RE: A little rant about NPR propaganda on unemployment

2001-12-03 Thread Max Sawicky

Reciting trends in wages and incomes doesn't get
you very far in politics, truth be known . . .

mbs


Subject: [PEN-L:20293] A little rant about NPR propaganda on
unemployment

I was listening to NPR this morning and they had a brief report on
unemployment benefits paid by states.  They had an economist from the
Economic Policy Institute (EPI) on to describe the basic facts. . . .




RE: RE: A little rant about NPR propaganda on unemployment

2001-12-03 Thread Devine, James

bill writes:
I was listening to NPR this morning and they had a brief report on
unemployment benefits paid by states.  They had an economist from the
Economic Policy Institute (EPI) on to describe the basic facts. . . .

mbs, a ph.d. at epi writes: 
Reciting trends in wages and incomes doesn't get
you very far in politics, truth be known . . .


who was this EPI economist? 
jd




RE: RE: RE: A little rant about NPR propaganda on unemployment

2001-12-03 Thread Max Sawicky

Jeff Wenger, who does excellent work.

I was not referring to him in particular, but to us (incl this list) in
general.

mbs




who was this EPI economist?
jd