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Alternative Visions

Dr. Jack Rasmus will focus on today’s continuing crisis in the U.S. and global economies.

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Alternative Visions- Is US Labor’s ‘Great Detour’ About to End? + Biden’s Phony ‘Bidenomics’ Tour

Alternative Visions- Is US Labor’s ‘Great Detour’ About to End? + Biden’s Phony ‘Bidenomics’ Tour

With Teamsters-UPS contract negotiations deadline of end of July approaching, the Writers-Sag-Aftra unions’ strike conti... Read more

24 Jul 2023

58mins

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Alternative Visions- Unpacking the CPI and PPI Inflation Reports

Alternative Visions- Unpacking the CPI and PPI Inflation Reports

The mainstream media is now spinning last week’s inflation reports to message that inflation is now under control, there... Read more

17 Jul 2023

58mins

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Alternative Visions- Bidenomics as Neoliberal Policy in Crisis

Alternative Visions- Bidenomics as Neoliberal Policy in Crisis

This past week the Biden administration launched a new PR offensive, touting its package of economic policies as a rever... Read more

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Alternative Visions- Prighozin’s Rebellion, Student Loans & Biden’s Neoliberal Policy Regime

Alternative Visions- Prighozin’s Rebellion, Student Loans & Biden’s Neoliberal Policy Regime

 Dr. Rasmus examines some facts about Russia’s mercenary Wagner group and its leader, Prighozin, recent mutiny. What are... Read more

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Alternative Visions- Fed’s Rate Pause and the Growing Contradictions of US Monetary Policy

Alternative Visions- Fed’s Rate Pause and the Growing Contradictions of US Monetary Policy

What’s behind the Fed’s decision to temporarily halt rate hikes this past week? Then raise rates later again this year? ... Read more

19 Jun 2023

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Alternative Visions China Inflation and Ukraine Offensive

Alternative Visions China Inflation and Ukraine Offensive

Why is inflation in China virtually zero while it remains chronically high in the US and Europe around 5% and more? Dr. ... Read more

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Alternative Visions- Final Debt Ceiling Deal, May Jobs Report & Fed’s Next Moves

Alternative Visions- Final Debt Ceiling Deal, May Jobs Report & Fed’s Next Moves

The May jobs report: why one govt survey shows 339K new jobs and another shows -440k more unemployment. The final versio... Read more

5 Jun 2023

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Alternative Visions- The Biden-McCarthy Debt Ceiling Deal

Alternative Visions- The Biden-McCarthy Debt Ceiling Deal

Dr. Rasmus describes the likely terms of an imminent debt ceiling deal about to be announced this weekend. Reportedly ‘c... Read more

30 May 2023

56mins

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Alternative Visions - The Debt Ceiling Negotiations Dance

Alternative Visions - The Debt Ceiling Negotiations Dance

What’s behind the debt ceiling negotiations?  Is June 1 the real deadline date? Dr. Rasmus describes what’s happened to ... Read more

22 May 2023

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Alternative Visions - Inflation USA: Analysis of Latest CPI and PPI Reports

Alternative Visions - Inflation USA: Analysis of Latest CPI and PPI Reports

 In this week’s show Dr. Rasmus takes a ‘deep dive’ into last week’s Consumer and Producer Price Index Reports. Conclusi... Read more

15 May 2023

58mins

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