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  1. Can You Figure Out What This Chart Means?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    The U.S. economy is in the throes of the lousiest recovery since World War 2. The so called monetary stimulus has failed to lift the economy out of the doldrums or produce the robust recovery that they promised. Instead, US gross domestic product, (GDP) has been plodding-along at an abysmal 2.2% since 2009, which is far below the 3.6% average of the prior 60 years.
  2. Capitalism for Beginners
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1981
    An amusing, soundly researched, and highly accessible illustrated book that tells you everything you want to know about capitalism.
  3. Connexions
    Volume 8, Number 2 - Summer 1983 - Toward a New Economy

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1983
  4. Detropia
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2012
    A documentary on the city of Detroit and its woes, which are emblematic of the collapse of the U.S. manufacturing base.
  5. Governments Must Act for Sustainable and Equitable Recovery
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    On this May Day, Global Unions call on governments to assume their responsibilities and join together to end the crisis. They need to create decent, sustainable jobs and stand up for the rights of people at work.
  6. High Wire
    The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    The author shows how the burden of financial risk has been transferred from government, employers, and insurance companies on to the shoulders on individuals and families.
  7. How Inequality Kills
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    The Global March of Neoliberalism: The World Inequality Report 2018
  8. Killing the Host
    How Financial Parasites and Debt Bondage Destroy the Global Economy

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2015
    In Killing the Host, economist Michael Hudson exposes how finance, insurance, and real estate (the FIRE sector) have seized control of the global economy at the expense of industrial capitalism and governments.
  9. Krisis
    Resource Type: Film
    Published: 2012
    By 2010, Greece was in an economic crisis and the society and people were shown to be deeply affected by the country's state.
  10. Recession led to 260k extra cancer deaths, experts claim
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Unemployment and austerity were associated with more than 260,000 extra deaths of cancer patients in countries belonging to the Organisation for Economic Development (OECD), a study has shown. Those countries with universal health coverage , such as the UK, and a record of increased public health spending had fewer casualties.
  11. Socialist Register 1992
    Volume 28: New World Order?

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1992
  12. Socialist Register 2012
    Volume 48: The Crisis and the Left

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2012
  13. This Land Is Their Land
    Reports from a Divided Nation

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    A look at the effects of corporate Americ on the general populace, pointing out the tactic of side-tracking those who would protest onto more superficial issues.
  14. What Do You Mean We're In A Recession
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Recessions spare few people, including business owners. But there are entrepreneurs who have discovered the main keys on how to profit despite the economy. Here is how to profit as a business owner in a recession.


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