Tag Archive | "Market Fundamentalism"

Where Is Labor, Mr. President-Elect?

   I don’t want to overstate this but it does make me a bit concerned when I look at the face of the economic transition team. Not a single labor leader was standing behind the president-elect at his first press conference. Here is the list: David Bonior (Member House of Representatives 1977-2003) Warren Buffett (Chairman […]

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Market Fundamentalism Is The Enemy

   Last night’s debate, not surprisingly, didn’t finger the real culprit in the economic crisis hitting people everywhere–by the way, an economic crisis that is a far more ancient phenomena than the last few weeks. The real culprit is Market Fundamentalism.    And, so, I offer you this: "The Audacity of Timidity: Where Is The […]

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My Friend, Statements Are Not Enough

   Since I posted yesterday’s appeal to labor to really dive into the financial crisis, I’ve gotten a number of calls or emails pointing to various statements made by labor leaders. As I said yesterday, I’m truly glad that John Sweeney, Andy Stern and others have made strong public statements.    BUT…statements are not enough. […]

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