Tagged: economy

Taking on Krugman: Venturing Far from Shore. . . 0

Taking on Krugman: Venturing Far from Shore. . .

“I shouldn’t have gone out so far . . .” Like Santiago in Hemingway’s classic The Old Man and the Sea, I’m going out way too far. Putting a hook into something that’s well...

The Decession: The GOP’s Destruction of Government by Deficit 0

The Decession: The GOP’s Destruction of Government by Deficit

May I Speak with You Professor? A year ago I signed up for a free trial subscription to the RGE Monitor, Noriel Roubini’s mega-site for all things economics. Of course, I could never afford...

The Decession Stock Market: A Yogi Bear Market Rally . . . ? 0

The Decession Stock Market: A Yogi Bear Market Rally . . . ?

Keep an Eye on Your Pic-a-nic basket! The recent stock market rally has brought good cheer and radiant sunshine to the budding Spring of this Decession* (TM). It’s a nice picnic basket of stock...

Money Go Round! 0

Money Go Round!

Way down below in this post you’ll find a good story, courtesy of The Monkey Cage. (Go ahead, read it now . . .) Good stuff seems to happen in that little world, except,...

On Our Economic Breakdown: Has Anyone Said It Better? 2

On Our Economic Breakdown: Has Anyone Said It Better?

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The Stock Market’s Recently Cuddly Bear. 0

The Stock Market’s Recently Cuddly Bear.

“NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Wall Street rose Monday, pushing the major gauges to multi-month highs, as a better-than-expected housing market report intensified hopes that the economy is closer to stabilizing. . . Stocks are...

Buffett Sees Inflation Ahead, But It’s Needed Now. 0

Buffett Sees Inflation Ahead, But It’s Needed Now.

“Now that I’m getting so close to death I’m feelingmore cheerful about the economic future.” May 3, 2009: Charlie Munger, 84, Warren Buffett’s BFF and partner, had the by far the award winning quote...

Governor Mark Sanford, South Carolina’s Doctor NO! 1

Governor Mark Sanford, South Carolina’s Doctor NO!

South Carolina’s GOP Governor Mark Sanford, a supply side economics true believer, has been busy saying “No!” lately. “No thanks” to about 25%, or $700 Million of the $2.8 Billion of fiscal stimulus due his...

Rep. Zach Wamp (TN-R) on the Right – Way Right – to Health Care 5

Rep. Zach Wamp (TN-R) on the Right – Way Right – to Health Care

“Listen, health care a privilege…For some people it’s a right, but for everyone, frankly, it’s not necessarily a right…” The topic: President Obama’s health care agenda. The Congressloon: Zach Wambat, er, I mean, Zach...

2009: Une année glorieuse ? From the Front Lines 2

2009: Une année glorieuse ? From the Front Lines

This entry introduces Christophe Cerniou, a compassionate and active participant in the French political and economic scene via his blog JOURNALISTE EN RESISTANCE (le clavier remplace la STEN) [JOURNALIST IN RESISTANCE (the keyboard replaces...

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