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Austerity is Webster's Word of the Year

Austerity is a 14th century noun meaning “the quality or state of being austere” and “enforced or extreme economy”. Austere...

Kraft cooks up big win in Germany

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s governing party suffered a major election defeat on Sunday in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany’s most...

Spend and starve: Republican legacy and austerity

First we had the Bush no-tax and spend era with wars that we could not afford. Then, we had the Bush-initiated TARP program that Obama reigned in...

Public suicide in Greece over pensions and debt could lead to a Greek Spring

The now famous Arab Spring of that roared through the Middle East in 2011, toppling nations and creating fundamental changes across the Arab world,...

Why Austerity Policies Are a Bad Idea in a Poor Economy

It seems that the Republican right has forgotten the basics of Economic. Frankly on the state level it seems many policy makers have forgotten...

U.S. health care policy in an age of austerity reviewed

Health care policy in the United States is a heated issue which has within it the power to swing national elections. U.S. politics were transformed...

UK growth flatlines

UK growthfor the second quarter has flatlined at 0.2% once again the poor news is explained away by the Royal Wedding and an extra bank holiday....

Obama administration going after seniors with dual proposals on Social Security

In the ongoing debate between the White House and Congress over ways to find a compromise over raising the debt ceiling, President Obama has senior...