Budget – Page 20 – People's World

August 25, 2011 By John Wojcik

Republican Gov. Chris Christie, notorious for his insistence that the federal government stay out of New Jersey, is already demanding federal aid.

August 17, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

The U.S. collects less in corporate taxes as a share of GDP than 24 out of 26 industrialized countries, ahead of only Chile and Mexico.

August 17, 2011 By John Rummel

Ten thousand Detroit Public Schools teachers and support staff are quickly finding out how undemocratic Michigan's emergency manager law is.

August 11, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Demonstrators gathered around the country calling on public officials to respond to the economic crisis by putting people back to work in good jobs.

August 5, 2011 By Norman Markowitz

It was a double "hostage crisis": The right enforced party discipline on the whole GOP and then made the Democrats negotiate on its own terms.