Fox Business has gleefully reported that former US president Barack Obama will accept US$400,000 from the Wall Street investment firm Cantor Fitzgerald to speak at a health-care conference this September. Those most disappointed by this news include people whom I hold in high regard. For example, Senator Elizabeth Warren says that she is “troubled” by […]
Author Archives: Kaushik Basu
Kaushik Basu, a former chief economist of the World Bank, is Professor of Economics at Cornell University.
