Joseph Minarik and Bob Pollin debate recent PERI report that debunked economic theory that supported austerity policies Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Baltimore. The debate in Washington about what to do about the recession has more or less resolved or focused on one […]
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Joseph Minarik is the Senior Vice President and Director of Research at the Committee for Economic Development (CED) in Washington, DC. He was the chief economist of the Office of Management and Budget for the eight years of the Clinton Administration, helping to formulate the Administration’s program to eliminate the budget deficit, including both the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 and the bipartisan Balanced Budget Act of 1997. He also writes a regular column for Bloomberg Government.
