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Occupying Afghanistan Is Making Things Worse
Mark Weisbrot
Sacramento Bee, October 8, 2009

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Health Care and Student Loans: The Bad Guys Are on the Run
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, May 11, 2009

Financial Transactions Tax: The Perfect Gift for Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, April 27, 2009

IMF Shouldn't Get Money Without Reform
Mark Weisbrot   En español  
New York Times and International Herald Tribune, April 24, 2009

"Deeds, Not Words" Will Determine Future of U.S.-Latin American Relations
Mark Weisbrot   En español  
The Guardian Unlimited, April 22, 2009

More Fiscal Stimulus is Needed to Reverse Economic Decline
Mark Weisbrot  
Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 20, 2009

Summit Unlikely to Bridge Gap Between Washington and Latin America
Mark Weisbrot   En español
Connecticut Post, April 16, 2009

Obama Team Could Use Some "Audacity of Hope" for Latin America Summit
Mark Weisbrot  
The Guardian Unlimited, April 15, 2009

Unions and Unemployment: The Battle Over the Employee Free Choice Act Gets Ugly
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, March 13, 2009

Washington's Lost Credibility on Human Rights
Mark Weisbrot
The Guardian Unlimited, March 11, 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

Will Obama Change U.S. Policy Toward Latin America?
Mark Weisbrot  En español
The Guardian Unlimited, February 18, 2009

The Economists Who Missed the Housing Bubble Are Coming After Your Social Security
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, February 13, 2009

Fewer Jobs: Stimulus on the Cheap
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, February 9, 2009

Buy America and the Knee-Jerk "Free Trade" Crowd
Dean Baker
Talking Points Memo, February 5, 2009

Pass the Stimulus - Then Help Shorten the Work Week
Dean Baker
New York Daily News, January 28, 2009

The Anti-Stimulus Crowd Blows a Gasket
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 26, 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

Yes, We Can Make the Stimulus More Stimulating
Dean Baker
Truthout, January 12, 2009

The G-20 and Biological Warfare
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 10, 2008

After Four Decades, Finally: The Beginning of the End
Mark Weisbrot
Common Dreams, November 5, 2008

Why Obama Has Pulled Ahead on the Economic Issues
Mark Weisbrot
Sacramento Bee (CA), October 23, 2008

Statement on Congressional Approval of Bailout
Dean Baker
October 3, 2008

No Blank Cheque for Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 22, 2008

John McCain Wants to Drill in Your Toilet, II
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 1, 2008

The Compromise "Drill Anywhere" Plan
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 4, 2008

After the Housing Bill: Time to Address Foreclosures
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 28, 2008

Fannie, Freddie and Minimum Wage
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 28, 2008

Anti-War Movement Successfully Pushes Back Against Military Confrontation With Iran
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, July 23, 2008

Help Workers, Not Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, June 30, 2008

Sanctity of Contracts: Mortgages and Credit Cards
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 14, 2008

A Lesson From the Last, and Next, Recession
Mark Weisbrot
Philadelphia Inquirer
, January 2, 2008

Edwards Comes Out on Top on the Economy
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 31, 2007

It Doesn't Hurt to Ask: Flexible Hours on the Job
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 26, 2007

Outsourcing Healthcare
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 12, 2007

Adjustment Assistance and Globalization: Not Much of a Deal
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 5, 2007

Selective Thinking
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 29, 2007

Own-to-Rent: The Right Bailout
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, October 22, 2007

Why the "Free Trade" Agenda is Losing Steam
Mark Weisbrot
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, October 4, 2007

Uninsured Kids Are Protecting Bush's Ego
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 23, 2007

Baker and Samwick: Save the Homeowners, Not the Hedgefunds
Dean Baker
Providence Journal, August 31, 2007

Bush's Painful, Lopsided Economic 'Recovery' Continues
Heather Boushey
AlterNet, August 30, 2007

The Right to Unionize: Key to Democracy
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 27, 2007

Subsidies for Fund Managers: Wall Street's Giant Trough
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 16, 2007

Congress Should Reject Trade Agreement with Colombia
Mark Weisbrot   En español
WashingtonPost.com, July 6, 2007 

Union Busting is Big Business
John Schmitt and Ben Zipperer
Topeka Capital Journal, July 6, 2007

Edwards Steps Forward on Prescription Drugs
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 18, 2007

The Drug Industry Protectionists
Dean Baker
International Business Times, June 11, 2007

Is Your Presidential Candidate Owned by Wall Street?
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 11, 2007

Mommies Opting Out of Work: A Myth That Won't Die
Heather Boushey
AlterNet, June 9, 2007

Restoring the Right to Organize Unions
Mark Weisbrot
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, May 24, 2007

The U.S. Economy: Where is it Going?
Dean Baker
The Hankyoreh, May 30, 2007

Human Rights at the Workplace
Dean Baker and Mary Beth Maxwell
Truthout, May 29, 2007

Loser Liberalism Versus Power Populism
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 14, 2007

The Economic Costs of the Iraq War
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 7, 2007

Fighting Poverty: The First Step Is Counting It
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 30, 2007

Containing CEO Pay: A Case of Government Efficiency
Dean Baker
Truthout, April 17, 2007

The Subprime Meltdown and the Ownership Society
Dean Baker
WashingtonPost.com, April 7, 2007

Every Uninsured Child Should Have Access to Health Care
Mark Weisbrot
McClatchy Tribune Information Services, March 30, 2007

How to Expand the Middle Class
Shawn Fremstad & Margy Waller
Philadelphia Daily News
, March 29, 2007

Celebrating Waste: Praise for the Medicare Drug Benefit
Dean Baker
Truthout, March 20, 2007

Productivity: Is the Boom Over?
Dean Baker
In These Times, March 15, 2007

A Forward Looking Agenda for the Democrats
Dean Baker
Challenge Magazine, February 2007

Big Money, Small Money: The War and Student Loans
Dean Baker
Truthout, Jan. 18, 2007

Hooked on Drug Money: Will Congress Take a Stand on Medicare?
Dean Baker
Truthout, Jan. 10, 2007

Economy Looks Bad for 2007
Mark Weisbrot
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 2, 2007

Will the Democrats Cut and Run on the Medicare Drug Bill?
Dean Baker
Truthout, Nov. 29, 2006

Fixing Medicare Drugs & Attacking Crime
Dean Baker
Sun-Sentinel (FL), Oct. 19, 2006




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