Wednesday, April 11, 2012

What The Far Right Does When It Has No Good Arguments

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This article describes the campaign developed by George Bush's minister of propaganda, Karl Rove, to counter the powerful effect of Obam...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Homespun Advice On Investing From Warren Buffet

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Words of wisdom from Warren Buffet. You should copy this or print it and read it whenever you have some cash to invest. The only caveat th...

Are Macro Models Of The Economy Useful Or Even Good Theories?

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This post i s primarily for economists who are debating whether the macro economy requires a foundation in micro assumptions about human dec...

Greg Mankiw Stoops To A New Low As A Member Of Team Republican

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Greg Mankiw was hired by George Bush and now by Mitt Romney for a good reason. He is a very smart guy who is willing to use his brains and ...

Krugman Wonders Why We Have To Keep Explaining The Real Facts About Social Security

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Paul Krugman picks up on the Samuelson article on Social Security and wonders why we have to wage a constant war with the folks like Samuel...

David Brooks Makes Up A New Political Economy With Help From The Koch Brothers

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David Brooks teams up with Tyler Cowen, who is the Director of the Mercatur Center funded by the Koch family, to describe the new political...
Monday, April 9, 2012

A Good Start On Attacking Some Myths About Public Corporations

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This article makes a good contribution towards increasing discussion about three of the myths about public corporations. The first myth i...