William Greider

National Affairs Correspondent

William Greider is The Nation’s national-affairs correspondent.

Citigroup: Too Big to Fail? Citigroup: Too Big to Fail?

The fall of Citigroup is a resonant political event--akin to the Republican Party's failure to win reform of Social Security--only this time the bell tolls for the Democratic Party...

Nov 5, 2007 / William Greider

The Puppet Talks Back The Puppet Talks Back

The news that the Iraqi government has banned Blackwater USA, the notorious mercenary firm, from operating in the country reveals another of the great fictions promoted by the Bush...

Sep 18, 2007 / William Greider

The Lies of Alan Greenspan The Lies of Alan Greenspan

Alan Greenspan has come back from the tomb of history to correct the record. He did not make any mistakes in his eighteen-year tenure as Federal Reserve chairman. He did ...

Sep 17, 2007 / William Greider

Waiting for ‘The Big One’ Waiting for ‘The Big One’

Nobody knows if the current financial crisis could become the type of economic unraveling that makes history.

Aug 23, 2007 / William Greider

Now That’s a Patriot Act Now That’s a Patriot Act

Now here is a Patriot Act everyone can get behind. It's called the Patriot Corporation of America Act and it rewards the companies that don't screw their employees and weaken the c...

Aug 3, 2007 / William Greider

Pax Pelosi Pax Pelosi

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has demonstrated admirable shrewdness in the fight she provoked with her own Democrats over approving new trade agreements for George W. Bush. She backed...

Jul 11, 2007 / William Greider

Church of Free Trade’s Apostates Church of Free Trade’s Apostates

Arlington, Va.

Jun 6, 2007 / William Greider and Our Readers

The Establishment Rethinks Globalization The Establishment Rethinks Globalization

An unlikely dissident has proposed a new way to understand, and reform, the world economy.

Apr 19, 2007 / Feature / William Greider

Stockman’s Folly Stockman’s Folly

After all these years, will Reagan's budget chief go to jail for cooking the books?

Apr 3, 2007 / William Greider

Senator Inevitable Senator Inevitable

Nothing personal, but Hillary Clinton is a candidate of the past.

Mar 8, 2007 / William Greider

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