by Dave Johnson | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog, Minimum Wage
In a surprise move, fast food workers in New York City walked out to strike for better pay. Like Walmart workers a week ago, they are joining the fight to change our economy. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NYyp89dCE8[/youtube] Fast-food workers are...
by Stan Collender | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog
Originally posted at Capital Gains and Games. I first posted about the budget dilemma Hurricane Sandy presented to congressional Republicans in general and House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) on October 31. At that time I said there were three questions: First, how much...
by Richard Eskow | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog
An extremist website called World Net Daily says that the Campaign For America's Future, where I am a Senior Fellow, is "radical." They're worked up about our Wage Class War website, which documents 2012's successful class-based political campaigns and promotes this...
by Bill Scher | Nov 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: You Can Pay Taxes And Create Jobs OurFuture.org's Dave Johnson: "House Speaker Boehner and Senate Minority leader each claimed this week that higher taxes on the wealthy will cause the 'job creators' to cut jobs and 'hurt growth.' The Heritage...
by Dave Johnson | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog
House Speaker Boehner and Senate Minority leader each claimed this week that higher taxes on the wealthy will cause the "job creators" to cut jobs and "hurt growth." The Heritage Foundation makes specific claims about how this will happen. Let's take a look. The...
