A new study by a University of California-Berkeley economist says that at current sluggish levels of job growth, entire regions of the United States, which…
Great Recession
One of the most effective ways to combat poverty among current and future generations is to maintain a full employment economy. The point should be…
Both Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are blaming free-trade deals for the decline of working-class jobs and incomes. Are they right? Clearly, America has lost a…
The American nest egg is facing financial extinction. Aging workers who thought they could relax in retirement face unprecedented economic stressors, according to new analysis of retirement…
Everybody should be aware by now of the large amount of control that for-profit multinational corporations have over both state and federal legislative bodies and…
Bernie Sanders has expressed nothing but praise for the Scandinavian countries. During the first Democratic debate he stated: “I think we should look to countries…
Don't the buy the media line that the volatility in global markets is all about oil. It's not. Not even close. The fast-moving meltdown in…
Want to know the truth behind those wild swings in global markets? Listen to this program with global master forecaster Gerald Celente. The facts prove…
Consumer Spending Myth It is widely believed that consumer spending accounts for approximately two-thirds of the economy. A few of us dispute that claim. Reader…
High up in the Himalayan mountains, hidden in the quiet pastures, grows a rare medicinal fungus. Speculators from around the world have heard what the…
In China, stocks crashed on day one of 2016. No one really knows why. Some hardy souls blamed the manufacturing index that came in even…
At first glance, a poll released this week by USA Today and Rock the Vote, done by Ipsos, seems to confound our narrative that a…