Category Archives: Teaching Economics

Dean Baker on mainstream ideology

Posted on 21/03/2013 by

Dean Baker does a nice job in Worms, Pond Scum and Economists of laying out the pattern of thinking, ideology, that governs (with a few exceptions) the political and punditry class over the “crisis” confronting Social Security and Medicare, and mainstream economists’ … Continue reading →

Posted in austerity, Capitalism, Ideology, Teaching Economics, The Crisis

Fall 2012 Coyote Economist Just Published

Posted on 30/10/2012 by

For my CSUSB fans: you should check out our Fall 2012 Coyote Economist. This issue has a discussion on the plight of the working classes in the U.S. since 1970; it’s not a pretty picture.  But then again, you should … Continue reading →

Posted in CSUSB Department of Economics, Teaching Economics