Opinion pieces and speeches by EPI staff and associates.

Viewpoints archive - 1998

Viewpoints are listed below in chronological order. To browse by topic, please  click here.

Requiem for a Republican Revolution
by Ruy Teixeira
[ ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK NEWSDAY ON NOVEMBER 15, 1998 ]

Time to Take Recession Risks Seriously
by Jeff Faux
[ ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK NEWSDAY ON NOVEMBER 4, 1998 ]

Who’s Japan-bashing Now?
by Jeff Faux
[ ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE IDAHO STATESMAN ON OCTOBER 11, 1998 ]

Fast Track: Why Now?
by David Kusnet and Robert E. Scott
[ ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE FT. MYERS NEWS-PRESS ON OCTOBER 5, 1998 ]

Poverty and Community: A New Discussion for the New Millennium
by Jeff Faux
[ SPEECH TO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES ON MAY 1, 1998 ]

Out of date on the minimum wage
by John Schmitt and Jared Bernstein
[ ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE WASHINGTON POST ON JUNE 5, 1996 ]