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Most read Realitybase posts in July 2013 2 Aug 2013 | 01:52 am
While Some Cities Conquer Economic Issues with High Tech Masters Programs, Others Struggle. (Guest Post) Education researcher Bree Hernandez says there is projected to be good jobs growth for STEM gra...
In reporting about a rigorous statistical analysis showing different rates of intergenerational income mobility, NYT leads with stuff they just made u... 23 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
Today's NYT top-right front page story, Geography Seen as Barrier to Climbing Class Ladder, devotes a lot of space including a graphic based on the following map to a new study, The Economic Impacts o...
Most read Realitybase posts in June 2013 10 Jul 2013 | 10:20 am
The Citigroup Plutonomy Memos With key quotations from documents that are being disappeared. This post has been the #1 response to a Google search for "plutonomy memo." The Dysfunction and Corruption...
Most read Realitybase posts in May 2013 10 Jun 2013 | 07:06 pm
The Dysfunction and Corruption of Our Healthcare System, Its Damage to the National Economy and other Basic Healthcare Matters (Guest Post) Describing a system that is destroying global competitivenes...
Would it be a scandal if the IRS had approved all those Tea Party applications for tax exempt status? 18 May 2013 | 08:41 am
Everybody including President Obama, Congress, and the chattering class seem to agree that it was a scandal that IRS bureaucrats slow-walked applications by Tea Party groups for tax exempt status unde...
Most read Realitybase posts in April 2 May 2013 | 01:31 am
The Dysfunction and Corruption of Our Healthcare System, Its Damage to the National Economy and other Basic Healthcare Matters (Guest Post) Describing a system that is destroying global competitivenes...
Congress, raise the minimum wage. You’ll be doing it not for the proles but for your own class. 1 Apr 2013 | 07:55 pm
From the Wall Street Journal: Huffpo adds this: As unemployment skyrocketed during the economic downturn, job opportunities for everyone -- including college graduates -- narrowed and low-wage work ...
Most read Realitybase posts in March 1 Apr 2013 | 11:32 am
The Dysfunction and Corruption of Our Healthcare System, Its Damage to the National Economy and other Basic Healthcare Matters (Guest Post) Describing a system that is destroying global competitivenes...
Who are a politician’s constituents? 5 Mar 2013 | 02:02 am
Dylan Mathews is reporting today on research showing that state legislators all across the political spectrum believe their own constituents are more conservative than they actually are as determined ...
Most read Realitybase posts in February 1 Mar 2013 | 06:16 am
The American Dream died in February 1973. With graphs showing stagnation of inflation-adjusted middle class incomes since the 1970s after strong and steady post-WWII growth. This post got about 1,000 ...
