Author Archives: Mark Weisbrot

Globalization Fails to Deliver the Goods

Posted on 10/21/2002 by Mark Weisbrot

One of the good things about the stock market coming back down to Earth after a prolonged bubble is that it leads people to question other misconceptions about the economy. When stock prices were soaring we heard all kinds of … Continue reading →

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Rubin Shouldn’t Escape Enron Investigation

Posted on 02/01/2002 by Mark Weisbrot

One of the leading political figures embroiled in the Enron scandal is being handed a “Get Out of Jail Free” card, and he doesn’t deserve it. That is Robert Rubin, President Clinton’s former Treasury Secretary. Rubin seems to have everything … Continue reading →

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Non-Patients Need a Bill of Rights

Posted on 08/17/2001 by Mark Weisbrot

The system of managed care — getting our health care through HMO’s and other large insurers — has failed. Continue reading →

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