Exciting Midwestern Book Tour Coming in July
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If you live in the Upper Midwest, please try to get in on my July book tour. I have a couple of gigs lined up in the Lansing area of Michigan and in Champaign,
America’s Crumbling Infrastructure
In this space, I have often over these past few years talked about the complementary needs to connect America’s crumbling infrastructure with the need for investment and for jobs. In the past few days, we
NYT Declares Need for “Forceful Labor Agenda”
This morning’s New York Times lead editorial is an endorsement of the policies we have been advocating in this space since the Wall St. meltdown and Great Recession. This editorial is a condensed version of
Economic Patriotism: Our Gov’t Needs to PUT US TO WORK!
With 35 years of stagnant wages, healthcare take-backs, and pension cuts, working families and the American economy are suffering. As economics professor Dr. Richard Levins and I write in our first book, Getting America
Our Battle for Freedom and Justice
The Rightwing Radicals of the Republican Party passed right-to-work in Michigan, home of the UAW and the first successful sitdown strike in Flint in our nation’s history. When that governor threatened to send in
Sheldon Adelson Being Held Accountable
Expenditures on this election totaled over $2 billion. Can you imagine what good we could do with that if it weren’t thrown away on 30 second cheesy tv ads? One good result is that
We MUST Reduce Our Awful Inequality
In our commitment to reduce the obscene, ugly, and dangerous inequality in our society, we have to look at tax policy – who pays what and who is able to hide their money and unpatriotically
We Must Organize and Defeat the Awful Power of Money
One of the most important lessons we’ve learned over the last four years is that we cannot sit on our political laurels, that we must vigorously pursue public policy goals. Neither President Obama nor
Inequality
Most of us know the central facts – working Americans have suffered 35 years of stagnant wages. Those flat wages are a big part, the main, part of the reason we can’t get out
Our Beautiful Electoral Victory!
The second morning from our beautiful electoral victory – don’t know which morning is sweeter – yesterday when I loved the huge victory, but was a sleep deprived zombie, or today with some sleep
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