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Topic: Austerity

President Donald Trump winks during a meeting with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in the Oval Office of the White House on October 02, 2019 in Washington, DC. The two leaders will reportedly discuss 5G wireless technology and European and Arctic security during bilateral meetings and later hold a joint news conference in the East Room. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's "shock therapy" for America

Chauncey DeVega
Newt Gingrich and Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

New GOP majority most extreme in history

Heather Digby Parton
Mitch McConnell and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP's choice: Austerity or stagnation

Carl Pope
FDR, Biden (Joshua Roberts/Universal History Archive/Getty Images/Salon)

We were wrong about Biden. That's good

Heather Digby Parton
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Street in Allentown residential district, Pennsylvania, USA (Getty Images/iStock)

The "urban renewal" lie

Anthony DiMaggio
A R.I.P. sign hangs on the gate as a worker exits the plant on the eve of the final day of production at the Maytag plant in Newton, Iowa (AP Photo/Steve Pope)

An economic betrayal in Iowa

Robert Hennelly
Mitch McConnell; Paul Ryan (AP/Evan Vucci//Getty/Mark Wilson)

The GOP's biggest budget lies

Paul Rosenberg
Barack Obama signs into law the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act, June 30, 2016. (Reuters/Carlos Barria)

Ben Norton
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A woman in a Brazilian shantytown (AP)

Wrong all along

Ben Norton
Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton (Reuters/Mary Schwalm/Mark Kauzlarich/Photo montage by Salon)

Ben Norton

Worse than Paul LePage

Sarah Lazare, Meaghan LaSala - Alternet
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America's hidden recessions

David Dayen
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This 2006 photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a female Aedes aegypti mosquito in the process of acquiring a blood meal from a human host. Scientists believe the species originated in Africa, but came to the Americas on slave ships. It's continued to spread through shipping and airplanes. Now it's found through much of the world. (James Gathany/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP) (AP/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP)

America's big Zika challenge

David Dayen
House Speaker Paul Ryan (AP Photo/) (AP/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The GOP's new deficit scheme

David Dayen
Bottled water is picked up from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan to deliver to a school after elevated lead levels were found in the city's water in Flint, Michigan December 16, 2015. (Reuters/Rebecca Cook)

Austerity is poison

Elias Isquith
(Reuters/Yannis Behrakis)

Lessons from the Greek defeat

Andrew O'Hehir
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Paul Krugman, Barack Obama (Reuters/Tim Shaffer/Jim Bourg/photo montage by Salon)

Paul Krugman's victory dance

Salon Staff

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(AP/Reuters/Molly Riley/J. Scott Applewhite/Lucas Jackson/Photo montage by Salon)

Stop listening to these clowns

Jeff Madrick
(AP Photo/ Francisco Seco)

Killing the world economy

Scott Eric Kaufman
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(Reuters/Brendan McDermid)

America blows a huge chance

David Dayen
(Reuters/Charles Platiau/Brendan McDermid/AP/Victoria Will)

GOP economics has a body count

Mary O'Hara
Paul Krugman (Reuters/Bob Strong/Andrew Kelly/Photo montage by Salon)

Monxo Lopez
(AP/Susan Walsh)

The crisis we're ignoring

Robert Hennelly
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