CEPR

@ceprdc

Other places to find us: BlueSky: @ceprdc.bsky.social | FB/IG/TikTok: @ceprdc

Washington, D.C.

cepr.net

Joined September 2009

CEPR
@ceprdc
Aug 27
The Third Panamerican Congress closed this week in Montevideo — 150+ representatives from 15 countries gathered to discuss a progressive response to the rise of the far-right and increasing US interventionism. The Montevideo Declaration: panamericancongress.org
CEPR
@ceprdc
Aug 26
New #Medicaid work requirements will lead to 6 million Americans losing coverage. Here are the changes: 1. Medicaid renewals will happen once every 6 months, instead of every year. 2. Non-citizens will be kicked off of Medicaid 3. Adults between the ages of 19 and 64 who earn
Medicaid work requirements set to take effect in over 40 states by end of 2026
From scrippsnews.com
CEPR
@ceprdc
Aug 26
The Bezos-owned Washington Post wants people to rely on private 401(k) plans instead of #SocialSecurity. That is riskier and far less efficient. Private 401(k)s cost more than 40X as much to administer per dollar of benefits as Social Security does. But are we really surprised?
CEPR
@ceprdc
Aug 26
NEW: Teacher wages have barely budged in 30 years. Since 1996 real weekly wages for teachers fell 6.2% while pay for other college grads jumped 28.8%. Teachers now average $1472 a week versus $2396 for similar grads. Read: tinyurl.com/yc3zh73x
CEPR
@ceprdc
Aug 25
LATEST | US Escalation in the Americas A digital disinformation network tied to Argentine operative Fernando Cerimedo and Trump's ex-campaign manager Brad Parscale has boosted far-right campaigns across the region, with its true center of operations in the US Follow our live
US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America - Live Updates
From cepr.net