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Social Investment, Workforce Development

Eileen Appelbaum, Employment Benefits

March 3, 2009
Eileen Appelbaum

Eileen Appelbaum discusses the importance of sick days, family leave insurance, and other employee benefits during a recession at Capitol Hill, March 3 2009.

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Healthcare, Medicare/Medicaid, Social Investment, Social Security

The “Fiscal Cliff” is a Scam

James Galbraith debunks the idea that there’s is a looming crisis in social security, Medicare and Medicaid and calls out entitlement reform for what it is: curtailing benefits for the elderly and the poor on the Real News Network.
Economic Mobility, Middle Class, Social Investment, US Infrastructure, Workforce Development

Jeffrey Sachs, the Global Economy

Jeffrey Sachs discusses the European soverign debt crisis and the global economy on Al Jazeera, December 10 2011.
Healthcare, Miscellaneous, Social Investment

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Prize Fund

Joseph E. Stiglitz discusses the American healthcare system and HIV drug research and development on CSPAN, May 15th, 2012.
Municipal/State Budgets, Social Investment, US Infrastructure

Nancy Folbre, Fixing Public Higher Education

Nancy discusses the state of higher education at DEMOS, February 26 2010.
Economic Mobility, Federal Budget, Social Investment

Timothy Canova, Political Disconnect

Timothy discusses income inequality, the budget, and class divide on RT America, June 7 2011.
Budget and Tax Policy, Medicare/Medicaid, Middle Class, Social Investment, Social Security

Austerity & the Grand Betrayal

Associate Professor of Economics William Black reflects on Geithner’s term as treasurer, particularly his austerity policies on Real News, January 12th, 2013.