Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Beat the Press is Dean Baker’s commentary on economic reporting. He is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR).
The Mainstream Media’s Big Lie Never Stops
Unveiling the truth behind media’s big lie about income inequality and the free market. Explore how government interventions have shaped working class support for authoritarianism.
CBS Is Still Lying to People on Inflation
Uncover the truth about CBS’s reporting on the economy and inflation. Find out why their take on the October Consumer Price Index report may be misleading.
Did Bad Economic Reporting Doom Harris?
Unraveling the impact of bad economic reporting on the Harris campaign and how the portrayal of the economy affected the election outcome.
The NYT Version of the Big Lie: Technology Created Inequality
Unveiling the truth about inequality and technology. Learn how policy decisions, not technology, have driven the rise in inequality.
Is There Hope?
Understanding the impact of the election results: analyzing the consequences and strategizing for a positive future.
Three Additional Points on the NY Times’ Piece on Blah Voters
The NY Times tells readers that voters feel ‘blah’ about the state of the economy. What are they missing in this analysis?
Four More Items in the Wages Outpacing Prices Debate
Patent Monopolies and PBMs: Protectionism Leads to Corruption #47,368
Understanding the impact of patent monopolies on drug accessibility and affordability. Explore the sleazy practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in this eye-opening blog post.
CNBC Hides the Extent to Which Trump Tax Proposal Would Hurt Moderate and Middle-Income Families
Get insights into Trump’s tax agenda and its potential implications. Find out about proposals to exempt certain groups from income tax and the potential consequences.
The Biden-Harris Job Boom
