Crotty, James - Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts-Amherst - 2011
problems in the Social Security and Medicare programs, have triggered a one-sided austerity focused class war in the US … accept austerity. Calls for austerity should be seen as what they are - an attack by the rich and powerful against the basic …-sector austerity - severe cuts at all levels of government in spending that either supports the poor and the middle class or funds …