Tag: US economy
CrossTalk on the economy, QUARANTINE EDITION: ‘K-Shaped’ recovery?
As the cultural war consumes American politics during this election cycle, the economy remains in a precarious state. Millions of people live on the margins. The only constant for them is insecurity. Economists debate an eventual recovery. They speak of a U, V and a L. But is it in fact a “K-shaped” recovery? A permanent underclass? …
RBG’s passing: a bipartisan rallying call?
As the country mourns the death of justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her Supreme Court vacancy has Republican lawmakers backpedaling on previous comments regarding SCOTUS nominations prior to a presidential election. Also, the latest FinCEN document leak exposes how US banks have laundered huge sums of money for terrorist organizations and other sanctioned entities. …