by Dave Johnson | Oct 1, 2012 | Blog, Economy
Want jobs? Here's how. Jobs have been on the agenda for some time. Republicans filibustered both (and are campaigning that there are no jobs). If you are reading, hearing or watching a report covering jobs and/or the campaign that does not include this information,...
by Dave Johnson | Oct 1, 2012 | Blog, Economy
We have millions unemployed with millions more underemployed or just gave up looking, our infrastructure is literally crumbling, our trade deficit is horrendous, our "safety net" has eroded below minimum acceptable standards, pensions are cut or gone, the climate is...
by Dave Johnson | Sep 30, 2012 | Blog
Austerity -- cutting government benefits and services -- is not the path to fixing deficits. In fact, economists warn that trying to fix a sluggish economy by cutting government spending will just make things worse. Worse yet, this approach can have damaging effects...
by Dave Johnson | Sep 28, 2012 | Blog
Get the word out. The movie Won't Back Down is another propaganda product of the corporate/conservative machine, put in theaters to get you to support union busting and school privatization. Over at the Center for Media and Democracy's PR Watch, Mary Bottari writes in...
by Dave Johnson | Sep 28, 2012 | Blog
The Department of Labor has announced a new "Make it in America Challenge" to American businesses, to "to accelerate the trend of insourcing, where companies are bringing jobs back and making additional investments here in America." The challenge is a national...
