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October 30, 2009

If I were a politician, I'd focus on providing real improvements in peoples' lives, rather than seeking deficit reductions the public won't even hear about.
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Yes, 3.5 is a lot better than zero. But what we need is a string of numbers about twice that high.
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The good news from the new GDP report is that the fiscal stimulus seems to be working just about the way a sensible Keynesian approach says it should. That's also the bad news. f
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October 29, 2009

At this rate, we wouldn't reach anything that feels like full employment until well into the second Palin administration.
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October 26, 2009

Fred Hiatt won't accept any version of fiscal responsibility that doesn't involve gutting Social Security and Medicare.
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Yhe problems that faced nations on the gold-standard in the 1930s are being replicated in countries pegged to the euro or the dollar today.
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October 24, 2009

Killing a zombie fallacy about exchange rates.
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October 23, 2009

The idea that the typical American's retirement basically depends on the stock market is utterly wrong; that's only true for a small elite.
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The refusal of the Superfreakonomists to take responsibility for their failed attempt to be cleverly contrarian on climate change is a sad spectacle to watch.
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