Dean Baker
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The Inquisition for Fed Appointees
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 15, 2010
When the U.S. Becomes Greece: Drivel from the Deficit Hawks
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 15, 2010
Financial Innovation: What Is It Good For? Credit Default Swaps
Dean Baker
TPM Café, March 11, 2010
Wall Street Wants a Free Lunch, Not a Free Market
Dean Baker
Boston Review, March/April 2010
It Isn’t a Financial Crisis #76,845
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 8, 2010
Robert Rubin: Why Won’t He Go Away?
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 8, 2010
Financial Innovation: What Is It Good For?
Dean Baker
TPM Café, March 4, 2010
Arizona Leads the Way in Combating Foreclosure
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 1, 2010
Economic Policy and Unemployment: The Power of Stupidity
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 1, 2010
Sharing the Workload
Dean Baker
Policy Network, 2010
Make Speculators Pay
Dean Baker
Forbes, February 25, 2010
No Hire Power
Dean Baker
The New Republic, February 24, 2010
Is the Fed Breaking the Law?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 22, 2010
The Budget Deficit, the Debt and the Dollar
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 22, 2010
Dysfunctional Democracy in the United States
Dean Baker
The Hankyoreh (South Korea), February 18, 2010
The Folks Who Missed the Bubble Want Your Social Security
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 16, 2010
The Savvy Mr. Blankfein
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 15, 2010
Right to Rent: The Best Response to the Housing Crash
Dean Baker
Shelterforce, February 12, 2010
Schumer-Hatch: Money for Nothing
Dean Baker
TPM Café, February 12, 2010
The Budget Deficit Crisis Crisis
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 8, 2010
Progressive Taxes Win Big In Oregon
Dean Baker
TPM Café, February 8, 2010
No Way Out: The Political Constraints Obstructing a U.S. Recovery
Dean Baker
Century Weekly (China), February 1, 2010
The Second Great Depression Bogeyman
Dean Baker
TPM Café, February 1, 2010
Walk Away: It is God's Work
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 1, 2010
Consumer Protection Agency Would Stop Economy-Gutting 'Bubbles'
Dean Baker
Sacramento Bee, January 30, 2010
In Troubled Economic Times, Bernanke Must Go
Dean Baker
NPR, January 26, 2010
The Great Recession Didn't Have to Happen
Dean Baker
AFL-CIO Online, January 25, 2010
Leveling the Political and Economic Playing Field
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 25, 2010
Reappointing Bernanke: We Won't Get Tarped Again
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 25, 2010
The Economy Is a Disaster: We Should Fix It
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 19, 2010
Making the Banks Pay
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 18, 2010
The Case for Bernanke: A Really Bad Joke
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 11, 2009
Does Congress Want to Default on the National Debt?
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 11, 2010
The Big Bank Theory: How Government Helps Financial Giants Get Richer
Dean Baker
Boston Review, January/February 2010
Peterson-Pew Commission Uses Jingoism to Advance Budget Agenda
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 4, 2010
The Washington Post: R.I.P.
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 4, 2010
Wall Street’s War Against Main Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 28, 2009
Tobacco Lobbyists Join Wall Streeters On Debt Crusade
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 21, 2009
We Face a Huge Demographic Problem?
Dean Baker
PBS NewsHour, December 16, 2009
Ben Bernanke as Public Intellectual? Are You Serious?
Dean Baker
The Prospect (UK), December 16, 2009
Financial Transactions Taxes: Easy and Fun Money
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 14, 2009
Goldman Sachs: Friend of Planet Earth
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 14, 2009
The Return of the TARP Hostage Takers
Dean Baker
The Huffington Post, December 10, 2009
Yes, Virginia, It Is Bernanke’s Fault
Dean Baker
The Huffington Post, December 7, 2009
The Reason for 15 Million Unemployed: Poor Thinking at the Top
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 7, 2009
Tax Credits for More Jobs
Dean Baker
Room for Debate, December 6, 2009
Fed Transparency Should Precede Bernanke Confirmation
Dean Baker and Mark A. Calabria
Huffington Post, December 2, 2009
“Commission” is Washingtonspeak for Cutting Social Security and Medicare
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 1, 2009
Is “Helping Homeowners” Washingtonspeak for Bailing Out Banks?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 30, 2009
Bernanke Forgot About His Role In Causing the Great Recession
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, November 29, 2009
The Vampire Banks Rise Again
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 23, 2009
The Budget Crisis: The Blame is Bipartisan
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 23, 2009
An Unemployment Solution: Pay People to Work Shorter Hours
Dean Baker
The Nation, November 17, 2009
The Financial Crisis: A Failure of Regulators, Not Regulations
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 16, 2009
Obama's 'Nuclear Option' on China's Yuan
Dean Baker
Christian Science Monitor, November 16, 2009
Hostage Takers in the Senate
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 16, 2009
Breaking up the Banks, Like Renegotiating NAFTA?
Dean Baker
TPM Café, November 10, 2009
Massive Defense Spending Leads to Job Loss
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 10, 2009
Financial Transactions Taxes Must Come Before a National Sales Tax
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 9, 2009
The Homebuyers Tax Credit and Free Market Fundamentalism
Dean Baker
TPM Café, November 5, 2009
Statement on Fannie Mae's Deed for Lease Program
November 5, 2009
Financial Reform: Don’t Touch the Banks, Get a Smarter Fed
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 2, 2009
Stimulus and Jobs: We Can Do Better
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 2, 2009
The American Bankers Association's 15 Minutes of Fame in Chicago
Dean Baker
Huffington Post, October 26, 2009
Why Do Bankers Need to Be Paid 1000 Times as Much as Firefighters?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 26, 2009
People Power Matters: The Public Option Lives!
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 26, 2009
Insurers Argue for Public Option
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 19, 2009
Does Citigroup Need China?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 19, 2009
The Silliest Form of Stimulus: Homebuyer's Tax Credit by a Mile
Dean Baker
TPM Café, October 17, 2009
Won’t You Please Come to Chicago, No One Else Can Take Your Place
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 12, 2009
Trade in Health Care: When “Free Traders” Become Protectionists
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 12, 2009
The Country Has Sustained Much Greater Debt Burdens in the Past
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, October 8, 2009
Our Health Care System is Broken
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, October 9, 2009
Debunking the Dumping-the-Dollar Conspiracy
Dean Baker
Foreign Policy, October 7, 2009
Washington Must Do More to Put Unemployed Americans Back to Work
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, October 7, 2009
Unemployment is Up, But Bernanke Saved the Banks
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 5, 2009
The Recovery: Can You Feel It Yet?
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 5, 2009
Medicare Buy-in: What’s Wrong With Giving People a Choice?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 28, 2009
Progressives and the Budget Deficit
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 28, 2009
Can the Townhallers Be Left, Rather Than Left Behind?
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 21, 2009
The Rally Against Obamacare for the Banks
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 21, 2009
The Public Plan Option and the Big Government Conservatives
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 14, 2009
Short Sellers: The Unsung Heroes of the Financial Crisis
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 14, 2009
Big Deficit Bob Rubin and the Strong Dollar
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 8, 2009
Ben Bernanke’s Bad Memory
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 8, 2009
Job Situation May Be Improving
Dean Baker
The Washington Note, September 4, 2009
Irresponsibly Following the Congressional Budget Office
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 31, 2009
Bank Profits Are Up: Did You Hear Anyone Say “Thank You”?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 31, 2009
Kennedy's Quick Win for Social Security
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, August 26, 2009
CBO Warns of Higher Unemployment: Washington Worries About the Deficit
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, August 24, 2009
GreenspanFest ’09 and the Reappointment of Ben Bernanke
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 24, 2009
Owning Versus Renting
Dean Baker
Spotlight on Poverty, August 24, 2009
Goldman Sachs: The Golden Diaper Brigade
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 17, 2009
Are Mandates Mandatory?
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, August 17, 2009
Saving Homes With a 'Right to Rent'
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, August 12, 2009
The Case for No Stimulus
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 10, 2009
Governor Palin’s Crazed Health Care Rant: Blame the Washington Post
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 10, 2009
Promises to the Drug Industry: Like Renegotiating NAFTA?
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, August 7, 2009
Ben Bernanke’s Reappointment Campaign
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, August 3, 2009
Stimulus Works, Give Us More!
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 3, 2009
The U.S.-Korea Trade Deal: No Time Soon
Dean Baker
The Hankyoreh (South Korea), August 3, 2009
The Doctor is in . . . Bangkok
Dean Baker
The Boston Globe, August 2, 2009
Are We Better off Because of the Stimulus?
Dean Baker
The New Republic, July 31, 2009
Right to Rent: The Remedy to the Foreclosure Crisis
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 27, 2009
Good Medicine: Why Not for Everyone?
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 27, 2009
Right to Rent: A Non-Bureaucratic Solution to the Foreclosure Crisis
Dean Baker
The Hearing (Washington Post), July 20, 2009
Taxing Health Insurance Premiums and Subsidizing Health Care Providers
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 20, 2009
Séance on Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 20, 2009
More Stimulus, Please
By Dean Baker
USA Today, July 14, 2009
It’s Not Rationing, Stupid!
By Dean Baker
Truthout, July 13, 2009
Stimulus Arithmetic
Dean Baker
July 13, 2009, The Guardian Unlimited
Another 0 Million in AIG Bonuses: Why Don't We Take Our Chances?
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, July 14, 2009
The Washington Post (a.k.a. Fox on 15th Street) Wants 15 Million People to Be Unemployed
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, July 12, 2009
The Green Shoots Are Dead: We Need a Third Stimulus
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 6, 2009
Life, Liberty, and Employer-Provided Health Insurance
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 6, 2009
Pecora Commission II: Super-Sleuths or Keystone Cops?
Dean Baker
Campaign for America's Future, July 1, 2009
NPR, the IMF, and the Global Savings Glut
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, June 16, 2009
The Global Warming Lie Detector
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 29, 2009
Making Financial Regulation Work: A Systemic Risk Regulator
Dean Baker
Washington Post, June 22, 2009
Fire Failed Regulators: The Best Regulatory Reform
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, June 22, 2009
Spreading the Wealth Around to the Insurance Industry & Friends
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 22, 2009
Barack Obama Vs. Harry and Louise
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 15, 2009
Obama Plan Improves Regulatory Structure but Doesn’t Address Accountability
Dean Baker
June 17, 2009
Investigating the Collapse: Looking for the Killer We Already Know
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 1, 2009
GM Bailout Makes Most Out of Bad Situation
Dean Baker
POLITICO, June 2, 2009
Reporters in Pom Poms: Cheerleading the Recovery
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, June 1, 2009
To Get a Systemic Risk Regulator, Fire Bernanke
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), May 31, 2009
Blue Cross Millionaires Are Scared to Compete With a Public Plan
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 25, 2009
Waterboard the Fed?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, May 25, 2009
Call It Friendly Intervention
Dean Baker
BusinessWeek, May 20, 2009
Was This Bailout Necessary?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, May 18, 2009
The Health Care Industry: Protectionism the Free Traders Love
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 18, 2009
Health Care and Student Loans: The Bad Guys Are on the Run
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, May 11, 2009
The Bankrupt Debate Over Bankrupting Our Children
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 11, 2009
The Banks Are Alright; Time to End the Bailouts
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, May 11, 2009
Combating Wage Theft
Dean Baker
TPMCafé Book Club (Talking Points Memo), May 11, 2009
Systematic Risk Regulators and the Power of Arithmetic
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, May 4, 2009
Outsourcing Top Management: The Lesson of Fiat-Chrysler
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 4, 2009
Let's Make PPIP Fun!
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), April 30, 2009
The Obama Administration and the Bankers: 100 Days of Solicitude
Dean Baker
Huffington Post, April 28, 2009
Can Health Insurers Whine Louder Than Bankers?
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 27, 2009
Financial Transactions Tax: The Perfect Gift for Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 27, 2009
Malpractice
Dean Baker
Boston Review, May/June 2009
Why Does the Fed Operate in the Dark?
Dean Baker
Bailout Watch, April 20, 2009
The Wall Street Whine: Goldman Sachs Edition
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 20, 2009
The Tyranny of Bad Economics
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 20, 2009
The Need to Tax the Wealthy
Dean Baker
The Economist, April 14, 2009
If the Bank Bailout Fails, Will Anyone Get the Boot?
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 13, 2009
False Hope in a Plunging Economy
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 13, 2009
If Economists Knew Arithmetic, We Might Waste Less Money on Banks
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, April 11, 2009
Hands off Social Security
Dean Baker
USA Today Opinion Blog, April 7, 2009
A Trillion Dollars for the Banks: How About a Second Opinion?
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 6, 2009
How Much Do We Have to Pay Fannie and Freddie Execs to Lose Us Billions?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, April 4, 2009
G-20: Why support the IMF?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 2, 2009
Europe's Leaders Must Say "Stimulus"
Dean Baker
TPMCafé, April 2, 2009
Obama's Restructuring of the Auto Industry
Dean Baker
Los Angeles Times, April 1-3, 2009
Geithner’s Plan Will Tax Main Street to Make Wall Street Richer
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 30, 2009
China’s Empty Threat
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 30, 2009
A Stimulus for Working Fewer Hours
Dean Baker
Room for Debate (New York Times), March 29, 2009
Budget Deficits and Blow Up Dolls: It's the Economy Stupid!
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), March 25, 2009
The Geithner Plan: Billions More for Failed Banks
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 23, 2009
The Battle Over the AIG Bonuses: Class War in the Media
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 23, 2009
More Federal Stimulus Funds Will Be Needed
Dean Baker
New Jersey Courier-Post, March 22, 2009
The Granny Bashers: Different Facts, Same Policy
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 16, 2009
Getting Lehman Wrong a Second Time
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 16, 2009
Unions and Unemployment: The Battle Over the Employee Free Choice Act Gets Ugly
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), March 13, 2009
Our Economy Fails Without Manufacturing
Dean Baker
Dissent Magazine, March 12, 2009
We Demand to See More Transparency
Dean Baker
Marketplace, March 9, 2009
Competing Views of Government: Universal Medicare or Government-Protected Insurance Companies
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 9, 2009
East Asia's Revenge: The Crash of the Housing Bubble
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 9, 2009
The Santelli Screed Hits Wrong Target on Mortgage Bailout
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 2, 2009
Are We Really Nostalgic for the Great Depression?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 2, 2009
The Solution to the Budget Deficit
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 23, 2009
The Peter G. Peterson Crew Is Coming After Your Social Security and Medicare
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 23, 2009
Quick, What's Wrong With a Tax Cut that Shortens Work Hours?
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), February 16, 2009
Stop Baby Boomer Bashing: Protect Social Security and Medicare
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 16, 2009
Stimulus II: Reaffirm Support for Social Security
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 16, 2009
The Economists Who Missed the Housing Bubble Are Coming After Your Social Security
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), February 13, 2009
The TARP Dog and Pony Show
Dean Baker
The American Prospect, February 11, 2009
Fewer Jobs: Stimulus on the Cheap
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 9, 2009
New Thinking on the Economy
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 9, 2009
Buy America and the Knee-Jerk "Free Trade" Crowd
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), February 5, 2009
Fannie Mae’s Overpaid Board: Can President Obama Turn Words Into Action?
Dean Baker
Truthout, February 2, 2009
Time for Bank Rationalization
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 2, 2009
Pass the Stimulus - Then Help Shorten the Work Week
Dean Baker
New York Daily News, January 28, 2009
The Banks Have Stolen Enough; It's Time to Take Them Over
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 24, 2009
The Anti-Stimulus Crowd Blows a Gasket
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 26, 2009
Time for Jobs: How Shorter Work Weeks / Work Years Can Be Stimulus
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 26, 2009
Stimulus Bashing and the Secret CBO Report
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 23, 2009
President Obama’s Big Stimulus
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 19, 2009
TARP II: Money for Banks, Not Homeowners
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 19, 2009
Helping Homeowners Without Helping Banks: The Economist's Solution
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 18, 2009
Give Money to Homeowners, Not Banks
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 13, 2009
Yes, We Can Make the Stimulus More Stimulating
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 12, 2009
Pssst, the Economy Is Collapsing, Don't Tell Congress
Dean Baker
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), January 5, 2009
Watch the Dollar
Dean Baker
Foreign Policy, January/February 2009
The Highway to Hell: Bad Infrastructure
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 5, 2009
The Anti-Stimulus Crowd: The Fear of Success
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 5, 2009
Free Market Myth
Dean Baker
Boston Review, January/February 2009
Challenging Group Thinking Economists on Budget Deficits and the Dollar
Talking Points Memo, December 28, 2008
Part-Time Government Employees Earn $160,000 a Year
Talking Points Memo, December 25, 2008
Sex and Money: Are Women Regulators Different?
Truthout, December 22, 2008
Wages Soar as Stock Market Tanks
The Guardian Unlimited, December 22, 2008
Washington Post: The Problem is YOU, Not "We"
Talking Points Memo, December 21, 2008
Homeownership Without Equity: What's It Worth?
Truthout, December 15, 2008
The Ownership Society: R.I.P.
The Guardian Unlimited, December 15, 2008
If G.M. Were a Canadian Company, It Wouldn't be Asking for Help
Talking Points Memo, December 11, 2008
Obama Has the Right Medicine
The Guardian Unlimited, December 8, 2008
Question for Economic Experts: Can You Say “Housing Bubble"?
Truthout, December 8, 2008
A Financial Sector Small Enough to Drown in a Bathtub
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), December 8, 2008
The Banking Industry Wants To Help YOU!!!
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), December 3, 2008
IOUSA: Failed Scare Flick of the Decade
The Guardian Unlimited, December 1, 2008
Paulson and Bernanke Spread the Wealth Around
Truthout, December 1, 2008
Paper Wealth and the Economic Crisis
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), November 28, 2008
Why Does Robert Rubin Still Have a Job?
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), November 25, 2008
The Bear is Cool: Overcoming Fears of Falling Stock Prices
Truthout, November 24, 2008
Geithner at Treasury: Can He Learn?
The Guardian Unlimited, November 24, 2008
Will Henry Paulson Sink Detroit?
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), November 20, 2008
The Stock Market, the Government Just Needs to Spend Money
TPMCafé (Talking Points Memo), November 20, 2008
Stopping Foreclosures With the Right to Rent: One More Time
Truthout, November 17, 2008
Health Care as Stimulus: The Best Way to Spend Big Bucks
The Guardian Unlimited, November 17, 2008
Libertarians and Corporate Power: Actions Speak Louder Than Words
CATO Unbound, November 17, 2008
Henry Paulson Takes Down the TARP: Sort Of
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), November 16, 2008
The Obama Economic Team: Clinton Retreads?
The Guardian Unlimited, November 10, 2008
The G-20 and Biological Warfare
Truthout, November 10, 2008
The Next Treasury Secretary: What's Their Track Record?
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), November 6, 2008
President Obama's Path to Greatness: Health Care As Stimulus
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), November 4, 2008
Getting to the Root of a Horror Story
The Oregonian, October 31, 2008
New Film on National Debt Focuses on Wrong Problem
The Houston Chronicle: October 31, 2008
Response to IOUSA Director Patrick Creadon
October 29, 2008
Bill O'Reilly is Responsible for the Housing Bubble/Crash
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 29, 2008
Greenspan Says “Who Could Have Known?”
Truthout, October 27, 2008
Ripping Off European Investors: The Great American Pastime
The Guardian Unlimited, October 27, 2008
Post Only Supports Bailouts for Robert Rubin, Not Autoworkers
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 27, 2008
Free Market Ideology Melts Down
International Relations and Security Network, October 27, 2008
Can We Stop "Spreading the Wealth Around"?
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 25, 2008
Greenspan Follies: The World Is as Ayn Rand Would Have Predicted
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 23, 2008
Still A Boys' Club at Treasury: Where Is Sheila Bair?
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 21, 2008
Redistribution: From Joe the Plumber to Robert Rubin
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 20, 2008
Peter Peterson’s Bad Economics
The Guardian Unlimited, October 20, 2008
Any Pay Cuts on Wall Street Yet?
Truthout, October 20, 2008
Generous Henry's Big Bailout
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 14, 2008
Are You Better Off? Reagan vs. Carter, and Obama vs. McCain
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo) (with John Schmitt), October 14, 2008
The Return of Great Depression Economics
The Guardian Unlimited, October 13, 2008
The Fannie/Freddie Flat Earth Theory
Truthout, October 13, 2008
Bailout Scorecard: Ignorant Masses 1, Elites 0
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 12, 2008
Statement on the Need for Coordinated Stimulus
October 10, 2008 (with Mark Weisbrot)
We Need to Drive a Stake into the Heart of Conservatism
TPM Café Book Club (Talking Points Memo), October 6, 2008
Wall Street Follows the Path of the Steel Industry in Pittsburgh
Truthout, October 6, 2008
Step One: Deflate the Housing Bubble
The Guardian Unlimited, October 6, 2008
Post Claims Paulson Misled Bush on Bailout
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 6, 2008
Stock Market Closes Below Monday Low: Come On Let's Have Some Hysteria!
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 3, 2008
Statement on Congressional Approval of Bailout
October 3, 2008
Letting the Bank Robber Fix the Bank's Books
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 3, 2008
Responsibility and the Bailout: Will They Resign If It Fails?
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 2, 2008
The Credit Squeeze Scare
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 1, 2008
The Bailout Round II: Adult Version?
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 29, 2008
Why Bail? The Banks Have a Gun Pointed at Their Head and Are Threatening to Pull the Trigger
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 29, 2008
The Bailout: Congress Endorses Conservative Nanny State
The Guardian Unlimited, September 29, 2008
Bailing on the Bailout, or Is It Too Big to Bail?
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 26, 2008
No Bailout: Stop Rewarding Incompetence
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 25, 2008
The Washington Post and Peter Peterson: Two More Reasons to Oppose This Bailout
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 25, 2008
Wall Street Free Traders Become Wall Street Protectionists
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 23, 2008
No Blank Cheque for Wall Street
The Guardian Unlimited, September 22, 2008
Progressive Conditions for a Bailout
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 20, 2008
The Financial Meltdown Continues
September 19, 2008
A Reckoning with Wall Street
The Washington Times, September 18, 2008
Big Banks Go Bust: Time to Reform Wall Street
Blog for Our Future (Campaign for America's Future), September 15, 2008
John McCain Wants to Privatize Social Security
Truthout, September 15, 2008
Slinging Mud to Hide the Real Dirt
The Guardian Unlimited, September 15, 2008
Freddie's Dead
The Guardian Unlimited, September 8, 2008
The Whiners' Recession
Truthout, September 8, 2008
Statement on the Conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
September 8, 2008
John McCain Wants to Drill in Your Toilet, II
The Guardian Unlimited, September 1, 2008
The Truth About Social Security
The Guardian Unlimited, August 25, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 19
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, August 21, 2008
Swift Boat Economics
Truthout, August 18, 2008
When You're in Jackson Hole, Stop Digging
The Guardian Unlimited, August 18, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 18
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, August 14, 2008
Let's Get Down to Gas Tax
The Guardian Unlimited, August 11, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 17
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, August 8, 2008
How Economic Ideas Make It Into the Mainstream
The Guardian Unlimited, August 4, 2008
The Compromise "Drill Anywhere" Plan
Truthout, August 4, 2008
Getting More For Less: The Not-So-Obvious Benefits of Publicly Funded Trials for New Drugs
Milken Institute Review, Third Quarter (July) 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 16
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, July 31, 2008
After the Housing Bill: Time to Address Foreclosures
Truthout, July 28, 2008
Fannie, Freddie and Minimum Wage
The Guardian Unlimited, July 28, 2008
The Recession in the United States: A Progress Report
The Hankyoreh (South Korea), July 1, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 15
TAP (The American Prospect), July 24, 2008
Paying for Fannie and Freddie's Mistakes
The Guardian Unlimited, July 21, 2008
Vicious Ideologue Renews Attack on Social Security
Truthout, July 21, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 14
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, July 17, 2008
A Tax Plan By Any Other Name
The Guardian Unlimited, July 14, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 13
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, July 10, 2008
A Cloudy Forecast for the US Economy
The Guardian Unlimited, July 7, 2008
Free Trade, Why "Free" Matters
Truthout, July 7, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 12
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, July 3, 2008
The Recession in the United States: A Progress Report
The Hankyoreh (South Korea), July 1, 2008
Help Workers, Not Wall Street
The Guardian Unlimited, June 30, 2008
Barack Care Versus John Care: Health Care Under the Next President
Truthout, June 30, 2008
AlterNet, July 11, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 11
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, June 27, 2008
Bloodletting on Wall Street
The Guardian Unlimited, June 23, 2008
John McCain Wants to Drill in Your Toilet
Truthout, June 23, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 10
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, June 19, 2008
Insurance Fraud
The Guardian Unlimited, June 16, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 9
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, June 12, 2008
Big Pharma's Ransom Note
The Guardian Unlimited, June 2, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 8
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 29, 2008
Green Stimulus: Let's Try Again
Truthout, May 27, 2008
Bad Times in W.Va.: Can the Next President Help?
With Ted Boettner
Charleston Gazette (WV), May 25, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 7
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 22, 2008
Reverse Robin Hood
The Guardian Unlimited, May 20, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 6
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 15, 2008
What a New President Could Do for Oregon
With Charles Sheketoff
The Oregonian, May 15, 2008
Wrong Then, Wrong Again
The Guardian Unlimited, May 12, 2008
Universal Health Care or John Care
Truthout, May 12, 2008
Three Things that Won't Help the Foreclosure Crisis
With Liz Chimienti
Truthout, May 8, 2008
AlterNet, May 15, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 5
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 8, 2008
Return of the Granny Bashers
The Guardian Unlimited, May 5, 2008
Foreign Investment and the Recession in the United States
The Hankyoreh (South Korea), May 5, 2008
Coming up Short in North Carolina
With John Quinterno
News and Observer (NC), May 2, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 4
TAP Online (The American Prospect), May 1, 2008
Asleep at the Wheel
The Guardian Unlimited, April 28, 2008
Developing the New "Capitalists' Man"
Truthout, April 28, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 3
TAP Online (The American Prospect), April 24, 2008
The Homeownership Ideology
The Guardian Unlimited, April 21, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 2
TAP Online (The American Prospect), April 17, 2008
Sanctity of Contracts: Mortgages and Credit Cards
Truthout, April 14, 2008
Declaring Class War
The Guardian Unlimited, April 14, 2008
The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 1
TAP Online (The American Prospect), April 10, 2008
The Foreclosure Prevention Act (a.k.a. the Bank and Builder Bailout Act)
Truthout, April 7, 2008
AlterNet, April 10, 2008
The Tip of the Iceberg
The Guardian Unlimited, April 7, 2008
Unions: Ensuring Social Justice for African Americans
AFL-CIO Point of View, April 2, 2008 (with John Schmitt)
The Welfare King of the 21st Century
Truthout, March 31, 2008
Someone Has to Pay
The Guardian Unlimited, March 31, 2008
Exit, Pursued By Bear Stearns
The Guardian Unlimited, March 24, 2008
The Housing Crash Recession: How Did We Get Here?
NOW (PBS), March 21, 2008
Fed Up with Wall Street
The Guardian Unlimited, March 18, 2008
The War at Home
The Guardian Unlimited, March 10, 2008
What Will President Obama Do?
de Volkskrant (Netherlands), March 8, 2008
The Hidden Homeowner Tax
The Guardian Unlimited, March 3, 2008
CommonDreams.org, March 4, 2008
Is Bush to Blame for the Economy?
The American Prospect (web only), February 25, 2008
AlterNet, March 4, 2008
Raising Taxes to Bail Out Robert Rubin
Truthout, February 25, 2008
AlterNet, February 26, 2008
Thrifty Thinking
The Guardian Unlimited, February 25, 2008
Does Ben Bernanke Have to Go?
Truthout, February 18, 2008
CommonDreams.org, February 20, 2008
Kicking the Habit
The Guardian Unlimited, February 18, 2008
Own to Rent? Yes We Can!
Oregon Independent, February 14, 2008
Help for the Homeless
The Guardian Unlimited, February 11, 2008
The Economic Hit from the War in Iraq
Newsday, February 10, 2008
The Recession and the Freedom to Organize
Point of View (AFL-CIO), February 6, 2008
These Loans Were Made for Walking: The End of the Subprime Crisis
Truthout, February 4, 2008
CommonDreams.org, February 5, 2008
The US Economy, Pravda Style
The Guardian Unlimited, January 28, 2008
Ben Bernanke: Supernanny?
Truthout, January 28, 2008
AlterNet, January 29, 2008
CommonDreams.org, January 29, 2008
Stimulating Politics
The Guardian Unlimited, January 21, 2008
A Green Lining
The Guardian Unlimited, January 14, 2008
Truthout, January 14, 2008
Organic Consumers Association, January 14, 2008
AlterNet, January 17, 2008
Year of the Fat Cats
The Guardian Unlimited, January 7, 2008
Insurers Whack Elderly to Celebrate New Year
Truthout, January 7, 2008
The Cost of Living
The Guardian Unlimited, January 1, 2008
CommonDreams.org, January 2, 2008
Edwards Comes Out on Top on the Economy
Truthout, December 24, 2007
CommonDreams.org, December 24, 2007
AlterNet, December 26, 2007
Santa Claus Comes to Wall Street
Truthout, December 24, 2007
AlterNet, December 24, 2007
Creative Thinking
The Guardian Unlimited, December 17, 2007
Alan Greenspan: The Boy in the Bubble
Truthout, December 17, 2007
AlterNet, December 20, 2007
Bubble Trouble
The Guardian Unlimited, December 10, 2007
CommonDreams.org, December 11, 2007
Free Trade for Wall Street
The Guardian Unlimited, December 3, 2007
Victories on the Left
Truthout, December 3, 2007
Stealing Christmas
The Guardian Unlimited, November 26, 2007
It Doesn't Hurt to Ask: Flexible Hours on the Job
Truthout, November 26, 2007
The Crisis That Isn't
The Guardian Unlimited, November 19, 2007
The Social Security Scare Squad: Reason to Hate the Media #567,945
Truthout, November 19, 2007
Outsourcing Healthcare
The Guardian Unlimited, November 12, 2007
AlterNet, November 12, 2007
CommonDreams.org, November 13, 2007
Homeownership: The Fast Path to Poverty
Truthout, November 12, 2007
AlterNet, November 12, 2007
Down with the Dollar
The Guardian Unlimited, November 5, 2007
Adjustment Assistance and Globalization: Not Much of a Deal
Truthout, November 5, 2007
Selective Thinking
The Guardian Unlimited, October 30, 2007
The Success of Amazon: Welfare As We Should Know It
Truthout, October 29, 2007
AlterNet, October 30, 2007
CommonDreams.org, October 30, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times, November 4, 2007
Own to Rent: The Right Bailout
The Guardian Unlimited, October 22, 2007
Bailing Out Wall Street - Again
The Guardian Unlimited, October 17, 2007
AlterNet, October 18, 2007
The Real Economic Crisis
The Guardian Unlimited, October 14, 2007 (with John Schmitt)
The Entertainment Industry Police Crackdown
Truthout, October 8, 2007
AlterNet, October 16, 2007
From WMDs to Social Security: More Bush Stories
Truthout, October 1, 2007
Uninsured Kids Are Protecting Bush's Ego
Truthout, September 23, 2007
AlterNet, September 24, 2007
Stop Blaming the Boomers
AlterNet, September 20, 2007
Alan Greenspan and His Bubbles
Truthout, September 19, 2007
Cheap Advice on Real Estate
Truthout, September 17, 2007
The Housing Bubble Pops
The Nation, September 13, 2007
Recession Time! The Housing Bubble Bursts the Economy
Truthout, September 11, 2007
AlterNet, September 12, 2007
The Dirty Toilet Principle: The Fed and the Housing Bubble
Truthout, September 4, 2007
Gas Tax Equals Bridge Safety
BusinessWeek, September 4, 2007
Baker and Samwick: Save the Homeowners, Not the Hedgefunds
Providence Journal, August 31, 2007
The Right to Unionize: Key to Democracy
Truthout, August 27, 2007
AlterNet, August 27, 2007
Have the Hedge Fund Boys Killed Wall Street?
International Business Times, August 21, 2007
Save Subprime Borrowers, Not Bloated Bankers
Truthout, August 20, 2007
The Subprime Borrower Protection Plan
August 20, 2007
Welfare as We Know It Now
Truthout, August 13, 2007
CommonDreams.org, August 14, 2007
Economy Goes From Bad to Worse
Truthout, August 6, 2007
CommonDreams.org, August 7, 2007
Midsummer Market Meltdown: Is the End Near?
Truthout, July 30, 2007
CommonDreams.org, July 31, 2007
Big Government Grover and the Fund Manager Subsidy
Truthout, July 23, 2007
CommonDreams.org, July 24, 2007
The Fund Manager Tax Scam
International Business Times, July 18, 2007
Subsidies for Fund Managers: Wall Street's Giant Trough
Truthout, July 16, 2007
CommonDreams.org, July 17, 2007
Kill the Private-Equity Tax Break
BusinessWeek, July 11, 2007 (Debate with Grover Norquist)
Fixing Health Care: Not Government vs. Market
Truthout, July 10, 2007
CommonDreams.org, July 10, 2007
Globalization, Productivity, and "Protectionism": CEPR Responds To Foreign Affairs
(with Mark Weisbrot)
International Business Times, July 6, 2007
The RX from "Sicko:" More Choice
Truthout, July 2, 2007
CommonDreams.org, July 3, 2007
Will Your House Do the NASDAQ Meltdown?
Truthout, June 27, 2007
Edwards Steps Forward on Prescription Drugs
Truthout, June 18, 2007
The Drug Industry Protectionists
International Business Times, June 11, 2007
Is Your Presidential Candidate Owned by Wall Street?
Truthout, June 11, 2007
Prescription Drugs: Where's the Free Market?
Truthout, June 4, 2007
Undoing Bush: The Economy
Harper's Magazine, June 2007
Human Rights at the Workplace
(with Mary Beth Maxwell)
Truthout, May 29, 2007
CommonDreams.org, May 30, 2007
The Peace Weenies Were Right
Truthout, May 21, 2007
Loser Liberalism Versus Power Populism
Truthout, May 14, 2007
CommonDreams.org, May 15, 2007
The Economic Costs of the Iraq War
Truthout, May 7, 2007
Fighting Poverty: The First Step Is Counting It
Truthout, April 30, 2007
America Since 1980: A Right Turn Leading to a Dead End
AlterNet, April 27, 2007
For the Sake of the Planet, Privatize Amtrak
Truthout, April 23, 2007
Containing CEO Pay: A Case of Government Efficiency
Truthout, April 17, 2007
The IMF: A Sandbox to Play In
Truthout, April 10, 2007
The Subprime Meltdown and the Ownership Society
WashingtonPost.com, April 7, 2007
Big Media Runs to the Nanny State
Truthout, April 3, 2007
Thailand Takes the Lead in Promoting Free Trade
The Hankyoreh (S. Korea), March 26, 2007
CommonDreams.org, March 28, 2007
Celebrating Waste: Praise for the Medicare Drug Benefit
Truthout, March 20, 2007
Productivity: Is the Boom Over?
In These Times, March 15, 2007
Safe Ground in a Housing Market Meltdown?
Truthout, March 14, 2007
The Housing Bubble Starts to Burst
Truthout, March 6, 2007
Small Government and the Medicare Drug Benefit
Truthout, February 27, 2007
Trade, Drugs and CEOs
Truthout, February 20, 2007
A Forward Looking Agenda for the Democrats
Challenge Magazine, February 2007
Edwards Steps Out Front on Health Care
Truthout, February 12, 2007
Bring Back the Old George W. Bush
CommonDreams.org, February 7, 2007
If Environmentalists Cared About Global Warming...
Truthout, January 29, 2007
The Social Security WMD Story
Truthout, January 23, 2007
Big Money, Small Money: The War and Student Loans
Truthout, January 18, 2007
Hooked on Drug Money: Will Congress Take a Stand on Medicare?
Truthout, January 10, 2007
Iraq War Lie Detector Test
Truthout, January 2, 2007
Drug Scandals Keep Flowing: Time for New Thinking
Truthout, December 20, 2006
A Peace Prize for Iraq: An Economist's Solution to War
Truthout, December 12, 2006
The Housing Crash Recession of 2007
Truthout, December 5, 2006
Will the Democrats Cut and Run on the Medicare Drug Bill?
Truthout, November 29, 2006
Free Trade Arithmetic for Progressives
Truthout, November 23, 2006
The High Dollar: President Clinton's Unaffordable Tax Cut
Truthout, November 15, 2006
Pushing a Progressive Agenda for the Democrats
Truthout, November 8, 2006
Social Security is on the Ballot Next Week
Truthout, October 31, 2006
After the Housing Bubble Bursts
Truthout, October 24, 2006
Are We Doing Good Yet?
Truthout, October 19, 2006
Fixing Medicare Drugs and attacking crimes
Sun-Sentinel (FL), October 19, 2006
Inequality Without Growth, Pain Without Gain
Truthout, October 10, 2006
Medicare: Why Are Conservatives Scared of Competition?
Truthout, September 27, 2006
Trade Agreements for the Future, Not the Past
The Hankyoreh (S. Korea), September 20, 2006
Deficit Hits New Record
Truthout, September 13, 2006
Globalization: It Didn't Just Happen
Truthout, August 31, 2006
Conservatives Love Government
Truthout, August 22, 2006
The Bursting of the Housing Bubble and the Coming Recession
Truthout, August 17, 2006
Can Clean Insurance Fend Off Global Warming?
Truthout, August 9, 2006
The Coming Housing Crash
TomPaine.com, July 31, 2006
A Korea-U.S. trade agreement: what is at stake?
The Hankyoreh (S. Korea), July 25, 2006
Stagnation Celebration
American Prospect, July 19, 2006
CBSNews.com, July 19, 2006
The WTO and the World's Poor
Truthout, July 12, 2006
Can Progressives Do Arithmetic?
Truthout, July 5, 2006
Prescription Drug Scams
Truthout, June 29, 2006
Wall Street Rules
Truthout, June 21, 2006
Fiction on the Social Security Trust Fund
Truthout, June 16, 2006
Rising Wages for Nurses? Nanny State to the Rescue
Truthout, May 24, 2006
More Hot Air Over the Arctic
Harper's Magazine, May 11, 2006
The Welfare Kings
TomPaine.com, May 10, 2006
The Menace of an Unchecked Housing Bubble
The Economists' Voice, March 30, 2006
Victory in the Medicare Drug War?
In These Times, March 21, 2006
Selling Un-Free Trade Agreements
The Hankyoreh (S. Korea), February 2006
Scoring a Drug Fix
TomPaine.com, January 5, 2006
Taxing the Oil Companies’ Hot Air
(Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot)
San Diego Union-Tribune, February 2, 2006
A Tax Cut Like It's 1986
TomPaine.com, December 5, 2005
Bush Drug Plan an Expensive, Complicated Turkey
Sacramento Bee, November 25, 2005
Is the Fed Overfed?
San Francisco Chronicle, October 28, 2005
Baltimore Sun, October 28, 2005
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 14, 2005
Washington Times, November 22, 2005
Numbers before Politics
In These Times, April 26, 2005
The Numbers Racket
Columbia Journalism Review, March/April 2005 Issue
Let's Be Honest about Social Security
Boston Globe, March 20, 2005 (with Mark Weisbrot)
"Why Did You Change Your Mind, Mr. Greenspan?"
Houston Chronicle, February 18, 2005
Bush's Numbers Racket
American Prospect, February 2005
Trouble at Home: The Housing Bubble
Demos-USA.org, January 11, 2005
What Crisis?
Washington Post, January 23, 2005
Bergen Record (NJ), January 30, 2005 (with Mark Weisbrot)
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Anti-Social Security
The Nation, December 27, 2004
TomPaine.com, December 13, 2004
Cutting Our Benefits: Bush Begins Second Term by Attacking Social Security
In These Times - December 6, 2004
The Social Security Crisis, Another White House Lie?
Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services, November 30, 2004
Cutting Social Security for Christians?
Topeka Capital Journal (KS) - November 19, 2004
Lawsuit and Language Abuse Week
Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services, October 27, 2004
Contra Costa Times (CA), January 30, 2005
Overcoming The Bubble Economy
TomPaine.com, October 12, 2004
Bush's House of Cards
The Nation, August 9, 2004
Old Enough to Take Responsibility
The Guardian, July 26, 2004 (with Mark Weisbrot)
Exercise Fiscal Responsibility
In These Times, July 14, 2004 (with Heather Boushey)
Spinning Out of Control: Making the Recession Look Good
Center for American Progress online, June 4, 2004 (with Heather Boushey)
The Housing Bubble: A Time Bomb in Low-Income Communities?
Shelterforce Online, Issue #135, May/June 2004
Building on the Bubble
Press Enterprise (CA), May 14, 2004
Duluth News-Tribune, May 17, 2004
Houston Chronicle, May 17, 2004
Miami Herald, May 22, 2004
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 23, 2004
The Pantagraph (IL), June 20, 2004
Another Intelligence Failure at the White House
San Diego Union-Tribune, February 12, 2004
San Francisco Chronicle, February 17, 2004
Who to Blame When the Next Bubble Bursts
Los Angeles Times, December 18, 2003
Dodge City Daily Globe (KS), December 20, 2003
Tax-Cut/Prosperity Connection Pure Hooey
Philadelphia Inquirer, June 1, 2003
Bursting Bubbles: Why the Economy Will Go from Bad to Worse
In These Times, May 9, 2003
A Haywire Patent System Picks Your Pocket at the Drugstore
Los Angeles Times, March 4, 2003
Not Very Stimulating: The Bush Tax Cut
Columbian (WA), January 10, 2003
And additional newspapers
No Cheap Wars
December 16, 2002
Taking one from the Bush team
(Dean Baker and Adria Scharf)
Dollars & Sense, Nov/Dec 2002
No Picnic: Working on Labor Day
(Dean Baker and Helene Jorgensen)
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 2, 2002
Wall Street and Welfare: The "W" Solution
July 15, 2002
First the Hype, Now the Pain; Market's Fall Was Both Predictable and Predicted
Los Angeles Times, June 27, 2002
Newsday (NY), June 30, 2002
The Times Union (NY), June 30, 2002
The Plain Dealer, June 30, 2002
Kansas City Star, July 1, 2002
Attack of the Clowns: The Real Bush is Back
Commondreams.org, May 23, 2002
Will Darth Vader Do Time? The Enron Saga Continues
Commondreams.org, May 8, 2002
Social Security Report Kept From Terrorists
The American Prospect online, March 27, 2002
Focus Group Economics
February 12, 2002
Lying on Top
January 22, 2002
Bush Commission: No Social Security Crisis
San Francisco Chronicle, December 13, 2001
(With Mark Weisbrot)
The Social Security Sideshow
December 3, 2001
New Economy Takes a Dive
October 31, 2001
Dying for Patents
October 29, 2001
Patriots Take the Train
Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 21, 2001
Social Security's Real Problem - Trust Fund Theft
July 19, 2001
(With Mark Weisbrot)
The Trust Fund Raiders
Cleveland Plain-Dealer, July 19, 2001
The Liberal Establishment Was Wrong
June 11, 2001
Social Security Privatization - A Faith-Based Initiative?
May 29, 2001
Good Paying Jobs in the New Economy?
April 16, 2001
Hold On While I Sell
Miami Herald, March 26, 2001
(With Mark Weisbrot)
The Long Term Arithmetic of the Stock Market Bubble
March 13, 2001
(With Mark Weisbrot)
Liberals Step to Bush's Barren Beat
Los Angeles Times, March 1, 2001
How About Taxing Those Gamblers on Wall Street?
Los Angeles Times, Feb. 7, 2001
Let the People Win the Election
Nov. 16, 2000
(With Mark Weisbrot)
Dot ComBustion
San Diego Union-Tribune, Oct. 12, 2000
Social Security Needs Saving Only From the Politicians
Baltimore Sun, May 23, 2000
Social Security: Too Important to Leave to the Politicians
San Francisco Chronicle, May 21, 2000
(With Mark Weisbrot)
Putting 'Secure' Back in Social Security
Washington Post, May 3, 2000
Here's One Way to Real Tax Freedom for Most
Houston Chronicle, May 3, 2000
Old Rules Catching Up With 'New Economy'
San Diego Tribune, April 18, 2000
You Call This a Crisis?
USA Today, April 10, 2000
False Poverty: The Nation Can't Afford To Care For Its Elderly
Aging Today, March/April 2000
The New Economy: A Millenial Myth
Dollars and Sense, March/April 2000
Social Security Scaremongering
Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot
Washington Post, Dec. 13, 1999
The Real Drug Crisis
Dean Baker
In These Times, Aug. 21, 1999
Bull Market Keynesianism
Dean Baker
The American Prospect, Jan./Feb. 1999
Social Security Scaremongering
Washington Post, December 13, 1999
(With Mark Weisbrot)
The Real Drug Crisis
In These Times, August 21, 1999
Bull Market Keyensianism
The American Prospect, January/February 1999
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