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58Dixie Chicks - Not ready to make nice
Do we want performers to be credible role models to our society, our children, and us especially in their private lives? Convinced that some can be, I watched the Dixie Chicks sing the National Anthem at the...
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81Income Disparity Grows
Elizabeth Warren: America Without a Middle Class Can you imagine an America without a strong middle class? If you can, would it still be America as we know it?Top 200 CEO Pay Richest Americans Lose $300...
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57A Breakfast Shake for a Shaking Citizenry
Good morning breakfastpoppers. Today is Wednesday, August 12, 2009. I've decided to prepare a "Drink Till You Drop Breakfast Shake" this morning. It's really quite user friendly, so if you care to follow...
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56Rebuilding the House of Cards
The markets are disappearing up themselves as they avidly try and rebuild the house of cards that started to collapse so spectacularly last September (2008). Projections of 2.5% annual GDP growth, a...
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69Macroeconomic Theory: the Jury Is Out.
In his article “How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?” (The N.Y.T. Magazine, Sept 2, 2009) Paul Krugman reflects on the state of macroeconomics in the wake of the deepest recession since the Great...
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64The Best Financial Blogs
Lot's of excellent financial bloggers now give solid, informed commentary about markets and the economy. Some are academic economists of great renown, while others are just interested amateurs. The great...
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64BLUE DOUBLE CROSS--Paul Krugman op-ed NY Times 5-22-09
NY Times op-ed writer, Nobel Prize economist, Paul Krugman points out that even as health industry representatives were meeting with President Obama a week ago in a show of cooperation with his health care...
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55Greenspan is a Liar and a Fraud
Op-Ed Columnist Sad Alan's Lament By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: September 17, 2007 When President Bush first took office, it seemed unlikely that he would succeed in getting his proposed tax cuts enacted. The...
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63Sunday Ruminations
Editorial A Better Stimulus Bill Published: February 9, 2009 In Elkhart, Ind., on Monday afternoon to rally support for an $800 billion stimulus and recovery package — and in his first...
4 comments51CROOK ALERT!! The Wild Wild West Subprime Fiasco According to Paul Krugman
A Catastrophe Foretold NYT op-ed by Paul Krugman Op-Ed Columnist A Catastrophe Foretold By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: October 26, 2007 "Increased subprime lending has been associated with higher levels of...
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