The state of economic development in America today is positively apoplectic.

At the risk of sounding like newscaster Howard Beale in the movie Network, when he instructs his viewers to go to their windows and yell out: "I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore!" the state of economic development in America today is positively apoplectic.

by Greg LeRoy

The Apoplectic States of America

"Chris Gibbons" sent this and wrote: "$450,000 per job….wow. That’s two jobs per million dollars. I think I may set up shop and hire a couple of people."