Dr. Richard Levins has a gift for straight talk. He’s Professor Emeritus of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota, but explains his take on economic recovery in a way that makes perfect sense to non-academics like me. On May 7, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune ran a few of his words on the op-ed page as [...]
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Straight talk about the middle class recovery
Posted in Economic Development, Economic Justice, tagged Economy, EFCA, Middle Class on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Why the Employee Free Choice Act matters to me
Posted in Civic Engagement, Economic Development, Economic Justice, Social Justice, tagged EFCA on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Niel Ritchie I grew up in Iowa, a right to work state. There were a few union jobs in big companies like John Deer, Firestone and Amana, and a few construction jobs in the cities, but that was it. The guys that had those jobs did okay, at least seasonally. The rest of us, not [...]
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