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• I Have Taught You Well, Young Padawan

  
  The Liberty Papers — Authority: 529
  from RJ Matson , NY Observer Hat Tip: Ritholtz, The Big Picture
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• Milton Friedman On Health Care and Why Health Care Reform Will Not Reduce Health Care Cost!–Videos

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 473
    Milton Friedman – Healthcare, 3rd Party Payer   Milton Friedman – Rising Cost of Health Care   Milton Friedman – Curing American Health Care   Milton Friedman – Socialized Medicine     Background Articles and Videos   Milton Friedman on Libertarianism ...
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• Emergency Code Red Headups To American People–Code Red Rally In Washington D.C. On Tuesday, December 15, 2009, Capitol Building and Mall–Stop Socialized Medicine–Obamacare!

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 473
    Get up, stand up – “Code Red” rally Dec. 15, 1:00PM ET “…It is time for every Democrat, Republican, Independent, Libertarian, and Undeclared voting citizen to show this country’s leadership that their vote is not inevitable and the direction they are headed with the potential approval of a 2,000 ...
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• The Administration’s Job Creation Proposal is Inadequate

  
  Economist's View — Authority: 683
  At CBS MoneyWatch, a brief summary and evaluation of the presidents job creation proposal: The Administration’s Job Creation Proposal is Inadequate, by Mark Thoma : The president unveiled his job creation strategy yesterday, and it contains three main elements, tax incentives that encourage small businesses to ...
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• Chancellor has ducked the tough decisions – Mark Littlewood and Philip Booth on the Pre-Budget Report

  
  IEA Blog — Authority: 124
  Alistair Darling has failed to take the tough decisions to tackle the country’s enormous budget deficit. According to Mark Littlewood, the IEA’s Director General,   “A tax on bankers’ bonuses is a populist measure, not a practical one. It must not be allowed to distract from the enormity of the budget ...
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• Depression Economics: Some Basic Fiscal Arithmetic

  
  J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — Authority: 713
  This is an exceptional time--a time in which many of the normal rules of the Dismal Science are changed and transformed. It is a time for, as Paul Krugman puts it, not normal economics but rather “depression economics.” The terms on which the U.S. government can borrow now are exceptionally advantageous. And ...
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• Average Joe, Bob, Bruce, and George On Global Warming–American People Are Coming To Take You Away

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 473
  Thoughts from The Average Joe-Global Warming Global Warming is a SCAM, Officially… (Climate-Gate) Obama Sucks…   Bruce Willis – An Unappealing Hunch George Carlin – Saving the Planet Related Posts On Pronk Palisades Cap and Trade Climategate–A Political Scam, ...
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• World Basket Case? Its Us

  
  Burning our money — Authority: 558
  When Darling stands up at lunchtime to deliver his Pre- Election Budget Report, he will doubtless repeat the old formula about how theyre innocent victims of global circumstance. The reality is that Labour have dropped us into a fiscal hole bigger than that of   any other OECD member - including the supposed ...
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• Pre-Budget Report: Darling must cut UK’s huge welfare bill

  
  IEA Blog — Authority: 124
  Alistair Darling is staring into the abyss. Unless he makes severe cuts to government spending there is a real risk he will plunge the UK into another economic crisis.   Without a credible commitment to bring public expenditure down to sustainable levels, the bond investors funding Britain’s near £200 billion ...
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• Message To The Washington Political Class and Elites–The American People Are Coming For You!

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 473
    “When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.” ~Thomas Jefferson Glenn Beck Show – December 8, 2009 – Pt 1 of 8 Glenn Beck Show – December 8, 2009 – Pt 2 of 8   Glenn Beck Show – December 8, 2009 – Pt 3 of 8 ...
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• First Dubai… Now Greece… Who’s next?

  
  Economics — Authority: 141
  First Dubai… Now Greece… Who’s next? Greece saw its credit ratings downgraded to the lowest level in the eurozone on Tuesday as fears mounted over its deteriorating public finances. For the first time in 10 years, Greece lost its A rating, as Fitch cut ratings on Greek debt to BBB+ with a negative ...
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• The Van Buren Boys

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 703
  Ive been reading Daniel Walker Howes superb What Hath God Wrought . Among its many strong points, its much-more clear-eyed about Andrew Jackson than Sean Wilentzs similar history, and Ive been meaning to post some of the good stuff about Jackson. For those who think that comparing modern Republicans to Hoover ...
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• Harry Reid Compares ObamaCare Foes to Pro-Slavery, Makes Case for His Own Post-Senate, Village-Based Career

  
  Mount Virtus — Authority: 517
  Was that one of the painful throes of sheer desperation we heard from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid yesterday? Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took his GOP-blasting rhetoric to a new level Monday, comparing Republicans who oppose health care reform to lawmakers who clung to the institution of slavery more ...
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• Plus ça change...

  
  Incentives Matter — Authority: 130
  Planned economy or planned destruction? The question appeared in the Chicago Tribune Cartoon of 1934 seen below (HT Dan, click on the image to magnify). As the French say: plus ça change, plus cest la même chose ...
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• A windfall tax on bankers will damage the economy

  
  IEA Blog — Authority: 124
  Countries trade on their reputations. It is not just the number of eager, materialistic consumers that causes businesses to invest in one country as opposed to another. The hospitality of the host nation – and especially its government – is also of huge significance.   Two of the most the attractive features ...
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• China’s Economy in 2010: Steady And Uneasily As She Goes

  
  China Bystander — Authority: 124
  This year’s Economic Work Conference, the annual top-level economic policy meeting, was as much about politics as economics, though that can be said most years. Creating socially stabilizing jobs was the focus, not that China is alone in that, and particularly rural jobs to absorb the migrant labor left jobless by ...
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• Progressive Radical Socialist Health Care Plan Written In Prison By Convicted ACORN Felon Richard Creamer!

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 473
      Glenn Beck Show – December 7, 2009 – Pt 1 of 8 Glenn Beck Show – December 7, 2009 – Pt 2 of 8   Glenn Beck Show – December 7, 2009 – Pt 3 of 8 Glenn Beck Show – December 7, 2009 – Pt 4 of 8 Background Articles and Videos Was Democrats’ Health Care Strategy ...
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• Climategate–Scientific Scandal of The Century–Data Rape–Garbage In Garbage Out–Climate Model Money Madness

  
  Pronk Palisades — Authority: 473
  “The president’s decision to attend the international climate conference in Copenhagen needs to be reconsidered in light of the unfolding Climategate scandal. The leaked e-mails involved in Climategate expose the unscientific behavior of leading climate scientists who deliberately destroyed records to block ...
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• Debt Rollover and Inflation, by Arnold Kling

  
  EconLog — Authority: 694
  Megan McArdle and Russ Roberts discuss the issue in the last quarter of their podcast. If you prefer an academic paper, read Joshua Aizenman and Nancy Marion . They write, in part todays temptation to inflate away some of the debt burden is similar in some respects to that in 1945, when inflation successfully ...
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• McInnis mulls dramatic anti-tax ballot initiatives

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 636
  As Colorado wrestles with an already lean state budget growing leaner by the day — one that has forced Gov. Bill Ritter to propose repeated controversial cuts to state services this year — a trio of budget busting anti-tax initiatives is speeding its way to the 2010 ballot. The dramatic nature of the initiatives, ...
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