Professor Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Graduate of Columbia (BA) and Harvard (PhD). Author of numerous works in labor history, heterodox economic theory, and Medicare for All. Most recent book is The Case for Medicare for All .. more
Professor Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Graduate of Columbia (BA) and Harvard (PhD). Author of numerous works in labor history, heterodox economic theory, and Medicare for All. Most recent book is The Case for Medicare for All
Gerald Carl Friedman is an economics professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He became nationally prominent during the 2016 U.S. presidential election after writing an analysis of Democratic Party candidate Bernie Sanders campaign's policies in which Friedman concluded that these policies would produce significant economic growth in the United States if they were enacted. Friedman also received strong backlash for these remarks, from editorial pundits and fellow academics. .. more
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When you love Ohio the way I do, you don’t treat it like a flyover state. You don’t move your business from Ohio to Texas. You don’t pit Ohioans against each other with endless culture wars…
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If you blinked this Christmas, you might’ve missed the greatest accidental political self-own in modern history:
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There is no better rate of return than investing in our children.
The rest of the country should follow New Mexico’s lead.
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State Supreme Court seats in WISCONSIN, MICHIGAN, MONTANA, NORTH CAROLINA, TEXAS and more are on the ballot next year!
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"Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth - Flashpoint" (1964). #DoctorWho
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Exclusive: Imran Ahmed says US companies are ‘corrupting the system’ of politics by seeking to avoid accountability www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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As more and more things come out on the #EpsteinFiles more and more people are pushing for Chump to resign.
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ICE builds out massive surveillance state to target citizens and non-citizens.
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Here’s the truth: CECOT is a concentration camp to which the American government shipped human beings with full knowledge that they would be tortured.
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Here’s the truth: CECOT is a concentration camp to which the American government shipped human beings with full knowledge that they would be tortured.
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#Pinks #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory
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Trump cares as little for this as for the rest of the Constitution and the rule of law
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