Dean Baker

Articles by Dean Baker

May 10, 2012

Republican budget is not about defending the country, but defending defense contractors' profits.

Mar 13, 2012

President's stimulus plan helped create nearly 3 million jobs, even if he could have done more.

Feb 17, 2012

Congress scored a rare bipartisan victory by including work sharing provision in the recently passed payroll tax cut extension.

Feb 10, 2012

The economy has one major problem right now and that is a serious lack of jobs.

Jan 30, 2012

Laying off teachers and firefighters will not create jobs in the private sector.

Nov 4, 2011

Stimulus works, but only when it is big enough

Nov 1, 2011

The middle class pays more so the rich can pay less.

Oct 19, 2011

The Occupy Wall Street movement is the real Tea Party.

Oct 17, 2011

If anything, they Dodd-Frank Act should have been stronger.

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