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The Main Street manifesto by Nouriel Roubini + Priorities for the COVID-19 Economy JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ

https://www.socialeurope.eu/the-main-street-manifesto https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/covid-2020-recession-how-to-respond-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2020-06?utm_source=project-syndicate.org&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=authnote& https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/opinion/ben-bernanke-coronavirus-federal-aid.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

R. Reich Amazon & Corporate Profit Sharing / The America we need

When Bosses Shared Their Profits https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/opinion/corporate-profit-sharing-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage America we need https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/opinion/corporate-profit-sharing-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/opinion/black-lives-matter-corporations.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-opinion-inequality-series&variant=show&region=MAIN_CONTENT_2&context=storylines_related_links

DAVID BROOKS America Is Facing 5 Epic Crises All at Once/We Socialize Bailouts. We Should Socialize Successes, Too.

Brooks article NYT   and WOW  MLK and larger vision of BLM https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/opinion/black-lives-matter-injustice.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage&login=smartlock&auth=login-smartlock Mazzucato, Marriana  We socialize bailouts https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/01/opinion/inequality-goverment-bailout.html?referringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/02/opinion/private-equity-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage https://theweek.com/articles/922812/coronavirus-revealing-shattered-country Radical Love  Thomas Friedman: Trump’s Wag-the-Dog War

krugman Tulsa and the Many Sins of Racism The ugly story didn’t end with the abolition of slavery.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/18/opinion/tulsa-race-massacre-racism.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage The Black-White Wage Gap Is as Big as It Was in 1950 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/opinion/race-wage-gap.html?action=click&pgtype=Article&state=default&module=styln-opinion-inequality-series&variant=show&region=MAIN_CONTENT_2&context=storylines_related_links  

A new paper finds stimulus checks, small business aid, and “reopening” can’t rescue the economy Raj Chetty

https://opportunityinsights.org/paper/tracker/ https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/6/17/21293353/coronavirus-covid-19-economy-recession-unemployment-raj-chetty How to Avoid a ‘Rich Man’s Recovery’ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/18/opinion/covid-economic-recovery-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage We Know How to Beat the Virus. This Is How Republicans Can Do It. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/29/opinion/republicans-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Is Capitalism Racist? A scholar depicts white supremacy as the economic engine of American history.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/25/is-capitalism-racist?irclickid=VsEQREWFMxyOTPfwUx0Mo36gUkiyzn3GWXnATM0&irgwc=1&source=affiliate_impactpmx_12f6tote_desktop_adgoal%20GmbH&utm_source=impact-affiliate&utm_medium=123201&utm_campaign=impact&utm_content=Online%20Tracking%20Link&utm_brand=tny https://braveneweurope.com/richard-d-wolff-how-racism-is-an-essential-tool-for-maintaining-the-capitalist-order https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/opinion/antiracism-what-comes-next.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/06/opinion/middle-class-prosperity.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report and get Green New Deal Right

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/01/science/mass-extinctions-are-accelerating-scientists-report.html?algo=identity&fellback=false&imp_id=564994323&action=click&module=Science%20%20Technology&pgtype=Homepage https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/06/lets-make-sure-we-get-the-green-new-deal-right.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/20/climate/polar-bear-extinction.html?action=click&module=News&pgtype=Homepage

How Economic Assumptions Uphold Racist Systems DISSENT MAGAZINE

https://www.dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/how-economic-assumptions-uphold-racist-systems

Krugman: Market Madness in the Pandemic Why are investors rushing to buy junk?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/15/opinion/coronavirus-stock-market.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

The Post-Pandemic Social Contract Jun 11, 2020 DANI RODRIK , STEFANIE STANTCHEVA

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/new-social-contract-must-target-good-job-creation-by-dani-rodrik-and-stefanie-stantcheva-2020-06 https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/social-mobility-american-and-european-views-by-stefanie-stantcheva-2018-02 racism is a reason for lack of soc safety net https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-05-30/racism-is-the-biggest-reason-u-s-safety-net-is-so-weak?sref=qzusa8bC wow  labor impacts of int trade https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/08/international-trade-has-cost-americans-millions-of-jobs-investing-in-communities-might-offset-those-losses.html

Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish the Police

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/12/opinion/sunday/floyd-abolish-defund-police.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Richard D. Wolff – There’s a Crisis in U.S. Capitalism

https://braveneweurope.com/richard-d-wolff-theres-a-crisis-in-u-s-capitalism

Health care / income level and deaths from Corona Virus-- Who cares for the carers?

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/04/opinion/coronavirus-health-race-inequality.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage Who cares for the carers https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/06/unsung-heroines-who-cares-for-the-carers.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

racial injustice led by quarterback Colin Kaepernick on the fields of the National Football League. Taking a knee.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/05/sports/football/george-floyd-kaepernick-kneeling-nfl-protests.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage Crisis in the Liberal City https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/02/opinion/george-floyd-protests-city.html?action=click&algo=bandit-story&block=more_in_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=836669354&impression_id=160589953&index=5&pgtype=Article&region=footer What if There Were No George Floyd Video? https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/06/opinion/sunday/george-floyd-structural-racism.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Housing Race for Profits

https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/12/4/20953282/racism-housing-discrimination-keeanga-yamahtta-taylor?__c=1 BLK wealth https://inequality.org/facts/wealth-inequality/#racial-wealth-divide https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-05-30/racism-is-the-biggest-reason-u-s-safety-net-is-so-weak?sref=qzusa8bC

"The old ideas are collapsing": an interview with Gar Alperovitz

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/old-ideas-are-collapsing-interview-gar-alperovitz/

The Only Way to Save Higher Education Is to Make It Free

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/05/opinion/sunday/free-college-tuition-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

Liz Theoharis: Organizing the Rich or the Poor? Which America Will Be Ours After the Pandemic?

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2020/06/liz-theoharis-organizing-the-rich-or-the-poor-which-america-will-be-ours-after-the-pandemic.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NakedCapitalism+%28naked+capitalism%29

Building a Pro-Worker Anti-Monopoly Movement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGQEc95wMvQ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/04/opinion/pefco-export-import-bank.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage