Agenda for Shared Prosperity

Economic Policy Institute ^ | 2008 | various

[combat_boots]

"With grim economic news coming from many directions, it's easy to get discouraged about our ability to repair the damage of years of failed economic policies. And yet, there are pragmatic solutions to our biggest challenges, including ways to restore health care and retirement security, to create family-supporting jobs, and to reestablish a leadership role in the global economy. Collaborating with some of the nation's top progressive thinkers, EPI researchers have been exploring and refining solutions for the better part of two years. Now, just in time for national debates on economic direction, EPI has compiled the best of these proposals into a small, easy-to-read Policy Handbook called A Plan to Revive the American Economy......"

[combat_boots]

There are MANY initiatives hiding under this blanket

[1rudeboy]

EPI ping.

Always good to see what the Left is up to . . . .

[dynachrome]

"Harley Shaiken's report argues that the decline in unions squeezes the middle class, raises inequality, hurts U.S. competitiveness, and undermines democratic values. Richard Freeman concludes, based on results of a comprehensive survey, that workers want unions more than ever before. These papers present powerful evidence in support of the Employee Free Choice Act."

Looks like crap to me.

[Toddsterpatriot]

progressive thinkers

Biggest...oxymoron...ever

[dirtymac]

Where is the ‘Barf’ alert.