{"id":825,"date":"2010-09-10T09:15:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-10T15:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=825"},"modified":"2010-09-15T11:34:22","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T17:34:22","slug":"economic-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=825","title":{"rendered":"Economic Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"

AFSCME is right. The Democrats have better (though imperfect) economic policies.
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Edit to add<\/b>: Krugman today explains exactly how disastrous Republican economic policies<\/a> would be.
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Edit to add:<\/b> Also see today’s post<\/a> in Timothy Noah’s Slate series on Income Inequality. He shows that inequality consistently rises under Republicans and falls under Democrats, and in addition the economy grows more slowly under Republican control.
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AFSCME is right. The Democrats have better (though imperfect) economic policies. Edit to add: Krugman today explains exactly how disastrous Republican economic policies would be. Edit to add: Also see today’s post in Timothy Noah’s Slate series on Income Inequality. He shows that inequality consistently rises under Republicans and falls under Democrats, and in addition the economy grows more slowly under Republican control.<\/p>\n Continue reading →<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[49,65,64,69],"class_list":["post-825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-econ","tag-democrats-2","tag-economy","tag-labor-2","tag-unions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13tCM-dj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=825"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":858,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825\/revisions\/858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}