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Rising Inequality: Janet Yellen Tells It Like It Is - The New Yorker

Rising Inequality: Janet Yellen Tells It Like It Is - The New Yorker | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Yellen’s speech on Friday was surely the first time a Fed chief has pointed out that rising inequality threatens America’s sense of itself.
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America can be a full-employment economy once again

America can be a full-employment economy once again | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
How close will February's unemployment rate come to "full employment"? Not close enough, argues economist John Komlos, who believes the right to life implies a right to a job. Komlos is the author of “What Every Economics Student Needs to Know and Doesn’t Get in the Usual Principles Text."
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Fork the Economy

Fork the Economy | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
I've given up on fixing the economy. The economy is not broken. It's simply unjust. There's a difference.
We have to stop looking at our economy as a broken system, but one that is working absolutely true to its original design. It's time to be pro
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