The Debt Ceiling: What’s Good for the Public Goose is Good for the Private Gander
It’s common sense: if you want a debt ceiling for the federal government, then you ought to want a debt ceiling for the private sector as well.
These are the CASSE blog articles on economic policy.
It’s common sense: if you want a debt ceiling for the federal government, then you ought to want a debt ceiling for the private sector as well.
Running in place on a treadmill, the agricultural sector illustrates how continuous competition leads to nowhere.
Laissez-faire takes on a new meaning — it is the ecosystem, not the economy that must be “left alone” to manage itself and evolve by its own rules.
The age of extraction is ending. We need a true cost economy that can meet people’s needs without undermining planetary life-support systems.
He’s not the ideal, but if appointed Fed Chair, Hank Paulson might actually consider the environmental effects of Fed policies.
The transition to a steady state economy coincides with the transition to an ecologically sound food system.
Heads of state and top economists actively discussing and debating a post-growth economy? Now that’s progress!
Bill Clinton could be the world’s most influential steady stater… if only he would put aside the wishful thinking of continuous economic growth.
Economic growth is not the same things as “more jobs,” especially with the methods we’ve used to grow the economy.
Policies needed to stabilize population and consumption will be difficult to enact, but difficult is a lot easier than impossible.