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87The Best of Google Video
Gems found on Google Video. Documentaries, lectures and tv series.
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89Offshoring and Outsourcing US American Jobs , GOOD OR BAD?
Outsourcing of human resources has been prevalent in the global economy we live in for many years now. Is it right , or is it wrong take a look.
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86Top 10 Hot Jobs in Amarillo - Jobs Increasing through 2020
Job listings increased in the Amarillo area dramatically after July 2008, with some reduction in May 2009, but followed by another increase in June-July 2009.
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84There Ain't No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
"There Ain't No Such Thing as a Free Lunch (TANSTAAFL) is an economic priciple that indicates that states a person or society cannot get something for nothing. This was the title of a book Milton Friedman and Campbell McConnell calls it "the core of econmoics"
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82"Inside Job," A Movie Everyone Should See
Inside Job, a "Must-see Movie The documentary takes viewers step by step through the developments, beginning with deregulation debacle in the savings and loan industry under Reagan and continuing through subsequent administrations including, importantly, the repeal under Bill Clinton of the Glass-Steagall Act which had required the separation of banking and riskier securities trading activities since 1933.
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82Krugman on Friedman - A Critique
With the passing of the late John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006) the job of popularizer of the economics of government economic control of the economy has been taken up by Paul Krugman. Like Galbraith, before...
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83Milton Friedman: A Sales Pitch
Milton Friedman, winner of the Nobel Prize for economics in 2006, is the philosophical head of the Chicago School and the shock doctrine. As a philosophy, the shock doctrine believes in absolute capitalism with no government control and no social programs backed by taxes taken from entrepreneurs. It is a cult of individual capitalist expansion that does not rely on fractional reserve banking, which this philosophy is also against. The shock doctrine has been deployed around the world.
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80The World Is Flat Summary
The cover of Thomas L. Friedman's bestselling book, "The World Is Flat" The World is Flat- In Ten Minutes or Less Note: This is a summary of a speech I gave concerning Thomas Friedman's "The World is Flat". Some things are abbreviated or...
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78Kinky Friedman: an American Original
Imagine Raymond Chandler crossed with the anarchic humor of Mark Twain; imagine a wisecracking, cigar chewing, ass kicking ex lead singer of the outrageous country and western band The Texas Jewboys who has evolved into a cat loving sleuth. Then you can roughly conjure up an image of the Kinkster as he is affectionately known by legions of his fans.
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79R.I.P. Milton Friedman
Friedman was a free market economist who opposed Keynesian economic theory and most forms of government regulation of private markets. He was outside the mainstream of economic theory most of his long career at the University of Chicago, but he and his Chicago school associates influenced American economic policy and that of many other countries as well. Paul Samuelson of MIT used to joke to his classes that "just because Friedman said it, it's not necessarily untrue."
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