Editors' Blog
Happy Rapture Day
As you know a certain religious organization announced that today would be the end of the world, that people who were born again and had faith in God would be caught up in the rapture that marks the end of the world.
Cuba Grants More than 300,000 Self-employment Licenses
HAVANA, Cuba, May 21 (acn) Until last April 30, 309,728 Cubans were self-employed, out of which 221,839 had received their licenses from October, 2010.
Manufacturing revival in America?
Weak dollar, more direct investment help push a manufacturing revival?
An Arab American response to President Obama's Middle East Speech
In response to the President's speech on the Middle East, May 19, the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services released the following statement:
Most Ohioans want to protect collective bargaining, dislike Kasich
Ohio Gov. John Kasich's disapproval numbers are growing worse and a strong majority of Ohio residents oppose his attacks on labor unions, according to a new Quinnipiac poll.
Imaginary debate over Keynes and Marx
First speaker: Keynes has an under-consumption theory of unemployment (to relate the classic Marxist under-consumption vs overproduction debate on crises).Second speaker:American Marxists have in their majority plumped for good ol' Keynesian pump-priming as a solution to the unemployment problem.
Nevada passes anti-discrimination bill
The movement for passage of anti-discrimination laws is spreading.
Changes in Cuba's economy
Cuban Council of Ministers Easing Regulations on Self-Employment
Video: Preview Wisconsin Struggle Documentary
Check out this preview of an upcoming documentary on the Wisconsin struggle: