65 It Is: Clocking Out
President Obama comes out against raising the Medicare eligibility age….
…which is great, because that’s a bad idea.
“Kicking people off Medicare would cost patients about twice as much as it would save the government.”
Janet Yellen of the Federal Reserve agrees: austerity is a drag on the economy.
Don’t be fooled: Michelle Rhee is no “bipartisan.”
Have companies figured out how to be profitable without needing to worry about workers?
Right-wing columnist George Will endorses Sherrod Brown’s effort to rein in too-big-to-fail banks.
States are going after unemployment insurance, to the detriment of still-high numbers of long-term unemployed people.
