United States economic crisis

A series of worse-than-expected economic reports and job cut announcements this week underscore that, despite official claims of an economic recovery, the prospects for working people in the US are likely to worsen: here.

In Congressional testimony Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner stonewalled over the critical role he played in the bailout of AIG and its counterparties—especially Goldman Sachs—while still serving as president of the New York Federal Reserve bank: here.

How neoclassical economics steals from the workers: here.

Exception for military spending in Obama‘s budget freeze: here.