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Tag Archives: Economic Freedom
Crooks & Liars: Heather Digby Parton: David Brooks, ‘Redistribution Still Not Majority Agenda Because New Yorkers Say So’
Source:The New Democrat I covered this last night, but David Brooks is actually right when he says and the video from last night makes it clear that Americans want to see more economic freedom and opportunity in America. Through things … Continue reading
The Young Turks: Cenk Uygur- ‘The Only Group Opposing Racial Equality’
. Source:The New Democrat Not sure if America is a center-right or center-left country and not sure how Cenk Uygur gets that. But we certainly aren’t a country that goes very far right or left even though we certainly have … Continue reading
PBS NewsHour: Shields & Brooks Discuss Addressing Economic Inequality
. Source:The New Democrat David Brooks even though he’s a Conservative, ha, ha is dead right. When he says that it is not capitalism or economic freedom that is the problem in America or that is unpopular, but the fact … Continue reading
The Washington Post: E.J. Dionne: The Resurgent Progressives
Source:The New Democrat I agree with most of what EJ Dionne said in his column today. I thought his best line was “that to have a vibrant middle you need a vibrant Left and Right countering each other. To give … Continue reading
Ron Paul: Learn a Little Economics
Source:The New Democrat If you are talking about raising the minimum wage from $7.25 and hour to 10-12 dollars an hour without any relief for small employers especially people who run, lets say local restaurants or hardware stores, then I … Continue reading
Posted in Ron Paul, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Economic Freedom, Education, Job Training, Libertarian Right, Libertarianism, Libertarians, Low-Income Workers, Low-Skilled Workers, Low-Wage Workers, Minimum Wage, Public Assistance, Ron Paul, United States
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The New Republic: Noam Scheiber: ‘Raising the Minimum Wage Isn’t Just Good Politics: It’s Good Economics’
Source:The New Republic– supporters for raising the minimum wage. Source:The New Democrat “The minimum-wage debate follows a predictable pattern any time it flares up in the media: Liberals say it’s a moral outrage that people can toil away at full-time … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, TNR
Tagged 2013, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Center Left, CNN, CNN Crossfire, Crossfire, Economic Freedom, Hillary Rosen, Howard Dean, Individual Freedom, Kevin Madden, Low-Skilled Jobs, Low-Skilled Workers, Low-Wage Jobs, Low-Wage Workers, Minimum Wage, Minimum Wage Jobs, Minimum Wage Workers, New Democrats, Noam Scheiber, Poverty in America, Private Enterprise, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Public Assistance, S.E. Cupp, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Working Poor
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Crooks & Liars: Richard Eskow: Was This The Social Contract’s Comeback Year?
Source:The New Democrat When it comes to things like Social Security, Unemployment Insurance, Welfare Insurance, Medicare. Public Housing, Food Assistance to use several examples, I prefer the term safety net or a public social insurance system or PSIS. Which are … Continue reading
The New York Times: Thomas Edsall: Is The Safety Net Just Masking Tape?
The New York Times: Opinion: Thomas Edsall: Is the Safety Net Just Masking Tape? The New Democrat I’ve been looking for a new term or phrase that could describe an economic agenda as a New Democrat a Liberal whose moved … Continue reading
Chicago Tribune: ‘How to Combat Inequality’
Source:Chicago Tribune– money, money, money. Source:The New Democrat “If you’re a low-income African-American with a talent for braiding hair, you might have the idea of making money that way. You could start out doing it for relatives and friends and … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, 2014, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune Editorial Page, Economic Freedom, Education, Education Gap, Income Gap, Income Inequality, Individual Freedom, Infrastructure, Intelligence Squared Debates, Job Placement, Job Training, Personal Responsibility, Poverty in America, Private Enterprise, United States
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