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White House adviser: Recovery slow but stimulus working17 comments

CNN's Jeff Simon wrote 3 hours ago: National Economic Council Director Larry Summers warned Friday that unemployment is likely to ris … more →

Rove on Resetting Economic Goalposts1 comment

cameronp1013 wrote 1 day ago: Karl Rove wrote what I found to be an excellent opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal … more →

Tags: Economy, obama, stimulus, Rove, Politics, Barbour

Time Dipping It's Toe...Newsweek Next?1 comment

ztower wrote 2 days ago: One can assume that someone, other that the author of the Time piece, Mr. Stephen Gandel, actually c … more →

Tags: Economy, keep the change, President Obama, Unemployment, stimulus, Newsweek, time, Ivy League, Christina Romer

La Famiglia Goldman2 comments

Tim Weaver wrote 2 days ago: If you haven’t read Matt Taibbi’s bold expose on Goldmach Sachs, you need to. If you hav … more →

Tags: Goldman Sachs, Hank Paulson, Matt Taibbi, White collar crime, AIG executives, bernie madoff, goldman sachs crimes, goldman sachs mob, Journalism

How a VAT tax will be sold

maristi wrote 5 days ago: George Will quotes Larry Summers before the job: Liberals oppose a VAT because it is regressive and … more →

Tags: Politics, taxes, daily kos, George Will, VAT

Some things for the Sunday

Tan A K wrote 5 days ago: Usually don’t post on the weekends, but a few things caught my eye. 1. Mixing moral and money, … more →

Tags: Interesting, mcdonalds, California, South Africa, pope, uk house prices, Encyclical, World Cup

Larry Summers' New Model: Details, Contradictions, And Odd Assumptions44 comments

Simon Johnson wrote 6 days ago: Larry Summers had “lunch with the FT” (p.3 in the Life and Arts section today) – a … more →

Tags: Commentary

Hot Links: Chairman Mao, Larry Summers & Lenny Dykstra1 comment

Joshua M Brown wrote 6 days ago: Hot Links for Weekend Reading… How did Chariman Mao deal with unwanted “Green Shoots … more →

Tags: hot links, aleph blog, Barry Ritholtz, Dealbreaker, Lenny Dykstra, LOLFed, madoff, Mises.org

To Ben or not to Ben?

Tan A K wrote 1 week ago: As we enter the second half of the year, rumors are beginning to spread as to who would replace Ben … more →

Tags: Headlines, FED, Ben Bernanke, Christina Romer, Janet Yellen

The Friend Bullseye1 comment

FRESHisBACK wrote 1 week ago: On this blog, we have talked about how important our friends are.  Well…actually, we have disc … more →

Tags: Tuesday - Personal Life, serfs, Peasants, Sarah Palin, Friends, Friendship, Barack Obama, Kennedy, obama

America's Secret Innovation Weapon: Immigration59 comments

Mike Speiser wrote 1 week ago: When I was 8 years old, my father explained to me the secret to American prosperity. Immigrants com … more →

Tags: CNN Big Tech, Featured, Innovation, NYT Enterprise, SYN Feature Enterprise, ian ayres, Immigration, Independence Day

An Economic Exercise in Wishful Thinking85 comments

dakinikat wrote 2 weeks ago: Warning: Do NOT use before making economic policy. In today’s NY Times, David Leonhardt is ver … more →

Tags: General, Economy, Economic Stimulus, Worst president ever, The Great Recession, Paul Krugman, financial crisis, Joseph Stiglitz, Timothy Geithner

Paying lip service to free markets2 comments

Daniel Farmilo wrote 2 weeks ago: In a recent US poll (question 7), respondents were asked whether they prefer a smaller government wi … more →

Tags: Australian politics, International Politics, Barack Obama, Kevin Rudd, Say One Thing But Do The Opposite

Foreclosure Fiasco Continues: The Bush-Obama Strategy of Throwing Billions at Banks Doesn't Work

rogerhollander wrote 2 weeks ago: By Robert Scheer, Truthdig. Posted June 27, 2009. Americans are now $14 trillion poorer. Many who th … more →

Tags: roger hollander, Bailout, obama, mortgage crisis, Goldman Sachs, federal reserve, Ben Bernanke, poverty, Wall Street

Letter to Obama: Appoint Blinder to Fed, Summers to Treasury

Economic Darwinism wrote 3 weeks ago: It didn’t take a crystal ball to see that the jockeying for who will be the next Fed Chairman … more →

Tags: Alan Blinder, Geithner, Letter to Obama

Swine Flu!2 comments

vjain89 wrote 3 weeks ago: Taken by NYC's finest, Mr. Rahul Jain What better than a witty ad regarding both swine flu and t … more →

Tags: NYC, swine flu, Economy

SSTF: A New American SWF?1 comment

Ashby Monk wrote 3 weeks ago: Ashby Monk Elizabeth Stauderman and Jonathan Weisberg of Qn, a publication of the Yale School of Man … more →

Tags: Sovereign Wealth Funds, clinton administration, Elizabeth Stauderman, governance, Jonathan T. F. Weisberg, OECD, social security trust fund, sovereign wealth fund, swf

Now I’m Really Fed Up3 comments

mgray12 wrote 3 weeks ago: By MICHAEL GRAY Why would the Obama administration propose giving the Federal Reserve additional gov … more →

Tags: 1, Economy, Wall Street, Breaking News, bernanke, Citigroup, obama, vikram pandit, Tim Geithner

Obama Now Nothing But a Tool for Concentrated Power2 comments

sapplanningadmin wrote 3 weeks ago: Selling Out The rapidity with which Obama has bought into every position promoted by the elite is ab … more →

Tags: Political Responsiveness, obama


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