Why Workers Need Unions to Counter the Power of Their Employers
Capitalism offers workers an illusory freedom while holding the threat of destitution over them if they demand too much.
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Paddy Quick
Get Ready for a Government-Engineered Increase in Unemployment
The Federal Reserve’s plan to begin raising interest rates this month to fight inflation will harm millions of working class Americans. It doesn’t have to be this way.
What’s Really Causing Inflation & How We Should Deal With It
From November 2020 to November 2021, consumer prices rose by 6.8%, the highest rate of inflation since 1982, but…
Coronavirus Is Leading to a Worldwide Recession: Here’s What We Can Do About It
Coronavirus is impacting production throughout the world. Countries must take steps to slow down the pace with which the…
Why corporate America hates the health-care reform that would save it billions.
The United States population consists almost entirely of immigrants and their descendants. The only Americans whose ancestors did not…
Here’s What Real Tax Reform Looks Like
President Donald Trump will not succeed in carrying out any significant tax “reform,” but it is likely that he…
The Time Has Come for Medicare for All
The Republican-controlled Senate is keeping its repeal of the Affordable Care Act secret, not a sign of confidence in what they have in store for the American people. Economist Paddy Quick makes the case that socialized medicine would be cheaper — even for capitalists — and far more humane, of course!
