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The Eurozone Recession A Lesson For The United States.

Juan Casillas wrote 15 minutes ago:  People who advocate for austerity here in the United States need to take a look at the current stat … more →

Tags: austerity, Europe, Eurozone, Greece, recession, Spain, unemployment rate, united states

His “Other” Legacy: Kenneth Waltz’s Defense of Nuclear Proliferation 2 comments

Steven Denney wrote 4 hours ago: Does nuclear proliferation promote peace and stability? | Image: US Government His “Other” Legacy: K … more →

Tags: DPRK Foreign Relations, Korean Media, Nuclear Issues, byungjin line, 노동 신문, 병진로선, International Relations, 핵과 평화, Kenneth Waltz

IRS Shenanigans: Oops!

michaelharrington wrote 1 day ago: The IRS scandal is just one inevitable result of a national political class that has chosen to divid … more →

Tags: Blog Entry, Quote, Debt, deficits, Economics, Fed policy, Fiscal Policy, I.R.S., Liberalism

Will Sing for Work

natashatbaker wrote 1 day ago: What happens when the national unemployment rate for your (my) generation reaches 60%? You grab a uk … more →

Tags: Education 2, International Affairs, Music 2, Politics, Work 2, France, Bilbao, Spain, Germany

Anonymous Cincinnati IRS official: “Everything comes from the top.”

mb50 wrote 1 day ago: A story in the Washington Post yesterday about the Internal Revenue Service’s Cincinnati office, whi … more →

Tags: Cultural Revolution "FORWARD", Economic collapse, Economic Planning, Graphic of the day, Medicare, NDAA, NGOs, Obamacare, Obamanomics

Orbán's Hungary and Lukashenko's Belarus20 comments

Eva S. Balogh wrote 1 day ago: On May 15 Péter Szijjártó, undersecretary in charge of foreign policy and foreign economic relations … more →

Tags: Foreign Policy, hungary, agricultural machinery, aleksandr lukašenka, Alina Kupchina, Belarus, Belarussian-Hungarian relations, Dictatorship, Eastern Opening

Matviyenko Sez Cuba and Russia Ties on the Upswing

01varvara wrote 2 days ago: THIS is what HH thinks of El Comandante… any questions? He’s certainly not buying the lying ri … more →

Tags: Business, Diplomacy, Economy, Politics, Russian, Soviet period, Business and Economy, cuba, cuban

George Osborne insists he won't change course despite credit rating downgrade

gadgetscrunch wrote 2 days ago: Chancellor says he ‘cannot let up’ after move by Moody’s which opposite number Ed … more →

Tags: UK news, Business 2, Economic growth (GDP), Economics, Ed Balls, financial crisis, Gadget, George Osborne, guardian co uk

Cambridge Economics & the Disputation in India's Economic Policy

drsubrotoroy wrote 2 days ago: From Facebook 19 May 2013 “Manmohan and Sonia have violated Rajiv Gandhi’s intended reforms; t … more →

Tags: Rajiv Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Amartya Sen, Cambridge University, Sonia Gandhi, India's Monetary & Fiscal Policy, economic theory, India's 1991 Economic Reform, Cambridge Univ Economics

Pundits and Prognosticators

michaelharrington wrote 2 days ago: Great graphic, reprinted from Charles Hugh Martin’s blog. The last pronouncement (#20 by FDR) … more →

Tags: guest blog, Quote, Economics, Politics, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Debt, credit, deficits

Another Friday morning "non-threat" from Viktor Orbán45 comments

Eva S. Balogh wrote 2 days ago: According to some analysts, Viktor Orbán’s latest Friday morning interview was perhaps one of … more →

Tags: hungary, Politics, austerity program, Discrimination, european union, Government, Pensions, Political Corruption, Viktor Orban

The Right of Secession

divineeconomyconsulting wrote 3 days ago: It is time to bring back into common use – in our language – a term that is understood i … more →

Tags: secession, subsidiarity, Federation

In Case You Missed It

flaviaisabel wrote 3 days ago: Because I did. I knew it was happening and I knew it was important, but for whatever self-absorbed r … more →

Tags: The Movement, Economics, austerity

Beyond our means: Government debt tops $1.2-trillion and spending is still rising

Special to Financial Post wrote 5 days ago: Canadian politicians need to stop searching for additional revenues and spend more time finding ways … more →

Tags: FP Comment, Income Taxes, Public Finance

Well Defined and Continually Refined Property Rights.

divineeconomyconsulting wrote 5 days ago: Since property rights are inseparable from human rights and since the economy is really a natural ex … more →

Tags: Property Rights, Human Rights

Stop Freaking Out - The Deficit is Fine

adustoor wrote 6 days ago: Important new projections are out from the CBO showing that the US budget deficit is shrinking at an … more →

Tags: austerity, CBO, Deficit, national debt

Willingly off the cliff1 comment

Pepijn Bergsen wrote 6 days ago: Europeans are asking for it A new piece of research by Pew shows that huge support amongst European … more →

Tags: Eurocrisis, austerity, Crisis, Debt, Economy, Euro, Eurozone, Germany, Government

Ecuador: A pragmatic trade partner?

Tim Stackhouse wrote 1 week ago: More than anything else, pragmatism is the dominant theme to Ecuador’s political economy during the … more →

Tags: Alba, Ecuador, Political Economy, Rafael Correa, New Left, FTA, tcp

Bad dreams - Grapes of Wrath Pt. II

arjenpolku wrote 1 week ago: I had a bad dream, or maybe even vision last night, that Europe’s political elite, led by Germ … more →

Tags: eurocrisis, Finland, Economy, EU, Yanis Varoufakis, Lack of Demand, unemployment wastelands, Grapes of Wrath


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