Stories by Thomas Palley
Thomas Palley is the founder of the Economics for Democratic & Open Societies Project. Read more of his work at www.thomaspalley.com.
Posted on Aug 28, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Many economists are saying that oil markets are working as they should, but their arguments are weak.
Posted on Jul 8, 2008, Source: Thomaspalley.com
The Iron-ore industry was already concentrated in the hands of a few mega-firms -- now it will be an even smaller group.
Posted on Jun 27, 2008, Source: Project Syndicate
The scale of the oil price spike exceeds normal demand and supply factors, pointing to the role of speculation.
Posted on May 9, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Home mortgage deductions and other bennies for homeowners are supposed to help the middle class, but they're actually burying it.
Posted on Apr 30, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The truth is they have become a curse for Democrats and not an asset.
Posted on Apr 19, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The capture of Keynesianism has been a gradual process.
Posted on Mar 25, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The Fed's decision to grant Wall Street access to special borrowing facilities constitutes a massive subsidy to the irresponsible.
Posted on Feb 9, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Either of the front-runners could own Edwards' position on economic justice.
Posted on Jan 1, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Does change mean sticking with the political playing field we now have and just putting in a new quarterback?
Posted on Oct 10, 2007, Source: AlterNet
At their heart, Hillary Clinton's economics, like Bill's before her, are based on the false premise that America can't afford a robust social safety net.
Posted on Oct 1, 2007, Source: AlterNet
Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric, captured the new rules of the global economy when he talked of ideally having "every plant you own on a barge."
