Roosevelt Archive July 2010

July 2010

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  July 2010
• Mike Konczal Talks FinReg on The Breakdown

  Now that Obama has signed FinReg into law, Roosevelt Institute Fellow Mike Konczal appeared on The Breakdown with Chris Hayes yesterday to discuss the bill.

  July 2010
• Federal Theatre Project (FTP)

  What is the Federal Theatre Project?

  July 2010
• July 23

  What you need to know to navigate today’s most critical debates.

  July 2010
• How HAMP Makes Elizabeth Warren The Only Choice For Consumer Protection

  No one else has been a stronger advocate for public disclosure.

  July 2010
• Marriner S. Eccles: Keynesian Evangelist Before Keynes

  Learning lessons from Eccles’ economic conversion.
  

  July 2010
• The “Special Relationship” between Great Britain and the United States Began with FDR.

  Roosevelt historian David Woolner shines a light on today’s issues with lessons from the past.

  July 2010
• Energy Deregulation - Troubled Past Portends Scary Future

  A deregulated energy sector encourages manipulation, greed, and catastrophes.

  July 2010
• July 22

  What you need to know to navigate today’s most critical debates.

  July 2010
• Statement on Evans’s Stimulus Letter from Davidson, Galbraith, & Skidelsky

  On July 19, The Daily Beast published Harold Evans’s letter “

  July 2010
• FinReg Becomes Law of the Land

  President Obama, using multiple pens, just signed the financial reform bill into law. After long months of work, the most sweeping overhaul of the financial sector has become reality.

  July 2010
• ND20 Alert: Warren, Konczal & Parramore to Speak at Netroots Nation

  Out of the NYC frying pan and into the Vegas fire. What we do for our jobs!

  July 2010
• Will Criminals Exploit Cap and Trade?

  Cap and trade promises to be a broken system, easy to exploit.

  July 2010
• Book Notes: McKibben’s EAARTH

  Our Life on Earth is Too Big To Fail.

  July 2010
• July 21

  What you need to know to navigate today’s most critical debates.

  July 2010
• Trading Places: A North/South Reversal on Civil Rights
  July 2010
• Deficits Do Matter, But Not the Way You Think

  Budget deficits and government spending are necessary to end today’s crisis.

  July 2010
• July 20

  What you need to know to navigate today’s most critical debates.

  July 2010
• The End of the Business Cycle?

  A look back at the dot-com years reveals how little we’ve learned from our mistakes.

  July 2010
• The Stealthy Deregulation of Energy

  How the energy sector is running rampant — and what to do about it.
  

  July 2010
• The Summer(s) of Our Discontent

  Larry Summers’s misguided approach to deficits and surpluses could strangle our long-term vitality.

  July 2010
• The Trouble with Tim’s Treasury

  FinReg may fall short if power is channeled into Geithner’s hands.
  

  July 2010
• July 19

  What you need to know to navigate today’s most critical debates.

  July 2010
• Mercedes Matter: Symbol of Success and Scandal in the WPA

  An artist whose work shows of the power of the WPA — with a few scandals mixed in. **Catch a l

  July 2010
• Despite Foreign Debts, U.S. Has the Upper Hand

  U.S. public debt as of July 8, 2010 was $ 13.192 trillion against a projected 2010 GDP of $14.743 trillion.

  July 2010