By Alan Guebert
When the international trade portion of your resume is as thin as Ron Kirk’s – you do remember that Kirk, the former mayor of Dallas, is now U.S. Trade Representative, don’t you – likely you’d stress personal ideals over professional accomplishments when talking about your new job.
Kirk did just that in a May [...]
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Farm and Food File: Take free trade-please
Posted in Agriculture, Economic Development, Economic Justice, tagged Economy, Fair Trade on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Straight talk about the middle class recovery
Posted in Economic Development, Economic Justice, tagged Economy, EFCA, Middle Class on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Richard Levins has a gift for straight talk. He’s Professor Emeritus of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota, but explains his take on economic recovery in a way that makes perfect sense to non-academics like me. On May 7, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune ran a few of his words on the op-ed page as [...]
