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Trollish Tirades

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 1 year ago: Trolls (Internet): In Internet slang, a troll is someone who posts inflammatory,[2]extraneous, or of … more →

Tags: Deficit, ethics and politics, Extreme Thinkover, Paul Krugman, Political Commentary, Political satire, Blogging, Harry Potter, ignoramuses

Hospital Food for the Mind1 comment

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 1 year ago: Bernanke, Jackson Hole and the Importance of Being Wrong And, lo, from the great wilderness, from th … more →

Tags: Deficit, Democrats, Economics, Extreme Thinkover, financial crisis bailout, Paul Krugman, Political Commentary, recession, Republicans

Hospital Food for the Mind

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 1 year ago: I had to be in a meeting at lunch yesterday, so I didn’t get to write this post in my normal m … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Constitutional Rights, Democrats, Economics, Election - politics, Extreme Thinkover, Political Commentary, Republicans, Supreme Court

Hospital Food for the Mind

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 1 year ago: Gallup didn’t call me for their USAToday poll on the Debt Ceiling bill.  The results indicated … more →

Tags: Democrats, Extreme Thinkover, Political Commentary, Polls, pollster. com, Republicans, Surveys, Conservatives, debt ceiling

Hospital Food for the Mind1 comment

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 1 year ago: Okay, let’s get one thing straight. This post is not about hospital food even though I work in … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Democrats, Extreme Thinkover, Political Commentary, Republicans, debt ceiling, Debt Ceiling Negotiations, Mitch McConnell, obama

Organise and divide? Belated musings after the J30 strike

Ambivalent Leftie wrote 1 year ago: One of the current Government’s core tactics, when it comes to steering through cuts, is defining di … more →

Tags: Labour, Social Justice, Tax and Spend, Social Justice, Welfare, electoral politics, Trade Unions, Public Sector Pensions

The March for the Alternative ... and why it's OK for the marchers to want different things

Ambivalent Leftie wrote 2 years ago: Like many (probably most) of my friends in London, I spent my Saturday marching in protest against t … more →

Tags: Social Justice, Tax and Spend, deficit reduction, Labour, liberal democrats, Social Justice, tax and spend, Conservatives, Protest

Looking over the Irish Sea

Ambivalent Leftie wrote 2 years ago: The UK’s Emergency Budget and Spending Review are eye-wateringly tough. In UK terms, they repr … more →

Tags: Other countries, Ireland, political parties, Coalition Politics, tax and spend, Welfare, other countries, Economy, Eurozone

Taxes, taxes, taxes ...

Ambivalent Leftie wrote 2 years ago: I realise very few people see it as an interesting exercise to sit down and work out how the plans f … more →

Tags: Social Justice, Tax and Spend, deficit reduction, Labour, liberal democrats, Social Justice, tax and spend, Conservatives, Redistribution

Deficits ... and paying for credibility

Ambivalent Leftie wrote 2 years ago: In a way, it’s easy to be a leftie just now.  £81bn of spending cuts and only £29bn of tax ris … more →

Tags: Labour, Tax and Spend, deficit reduction, tax and spend, Redistribution, electoral politics

Virtual Deficits in a Virtual Economy

Dr. David Waggoner, PhD wrote 2 years ago: It seems like a simple enough question: What is money made of?   The Spanish "Piece of Eig … more →

Tags: Deficit, Extreme Thinkover, Paul Krugman, recession, Currency, Debt, Deficit, deficit reduction, Inflation Targeting


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