Jack Rasmus

Jack Rasmus is author of  ’The Scourge of Neoliberalism: US Economic Policy from Reagan to Trump, Clarity Press, January 2020. He blogs at jackrasmus.com and hosts the weekly radio show, Alternative Visions on the Progressive Radio Network on Fridays at 2pm est. His twitter handle is @drjackrasmus.

The Myths of US Exceptionalism

China’s Bank & Waning USA Hegemony

TPP Trade Negotiations At Critical Juncture

The Global Currency Wars

On the Greek Debt Interim Agreement

Syriza vs. the Troika

Eurozone QE Re-Ignites Global Currency Wars

Republicans Change Rules; Democrats Change Stripes

China and the Shadow Bankers

Austerity Japanese-Style

The Economic Consequences of Global Oil Deflation

The Agenda of the New Republican Congress

Why Austerity? It Clearly Doesn’t Work

US Midterm Elections: Past and Present

The Eurozone’s ‘New Austerity Model’

The Jobs Crisis Goes Global

The Limits of Sanctions on Russia

Central Bankers in a Deep Hole

On the Precipice of Another Global Recession?

In the Time of the Shadow Bankers

American Labor at a Strategic Impasse

On the Causes of Investment Decline in the US Economy

Putin, Ukraine and the Future of Europe

On Prostitutes, Drug Dealers & Economic Forecasters

The Origins of Inequity

A May Day 2014 Lament for American Labor

Ukraine’s IMF Deal

Who Benefits From Ukraine’s Economic Crisis?

The Ukraine Economic Crisis

The Evolving Global Economic Crisis

Bernanke’s Biggest Beneficiaries

Obama and Co. Discover Inequality

Inside the December Jobs Report

Concession Bargaining at the Crossroads

The Budget Deal of December 2013

Race to the Bottom

The Check-the-Box Loophole

The Great Corporate Tax Shift

Economic False Positives

The Contradictions of Global Fiscal-Monetary Policy

The Smear Campaign Against Social Security

The Coming Debt Ceiling Settlement

The Economic Consequences of US Debt Default

On Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve Chair

Fed Policy in Crisis

The Fed, QE, and Jobs

Larry Summers, the Next Fed Chairman?

North Carolina “Moral Mondays”

The Stop-Go US Economic Recovery

How to Fake Economic Growth