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• Time Magazine Blunders with Bernanke

  
  Whiskey & Gunpowder — Authority: 479
  You can usually count on Time magazine to get things backwards, and they missed in a big way with their selection of Ben Bernanke as “Person of the Year” for 2009. Bankster Ben was wrong, wrong, and wrong again in his Federal Reserve policies and prognostications, with the result being runaway debt, endless ...
  8 hours ago

• Striking Suicide Bombers!

  
  Indus Asia Online Journal (iaoj) — Authority: 448
  Found, I am not sure where, by Gweilicus Courtesy: fmft.net .. suicide bombers in Britain are set to begin a three-day strike on Monday in a dispute over the number of virgins they are entitled to in the afterlife. Emergency talks with Al Qaeda management have so far failed to produce an agreement. The unrest ...
  10 hours ago

• Stiglitz: A Dollar Reserve System Makes No Longer Sense for 21st Century

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 651
  “A dollar reserve system that might have made sense for the 20th century no longer makes sense for 21st century,” Joseph Stiglitz, 2001 Nobel Laureate and Professor in Economics at Columbia University, said at a conference in Paris.According to Mr. Stiglitz, France’s President Nicholas...
  10 hours ago

• Whos rich? whats going on with those freshwater economists? and more posts Worth Reading

  
  ataxingmatter — Authority: 118
  Every once in a while there are posts that should just be allowed to stand for themselves--worth reading, for anybody that enjoys my posts.  Ill list a few here.  A wealth of riches to greet us in the New Year, I guess. Tough Times in Chicago , The Economist, Jan 5, 2010 (hat tip to Brad DeLong who listed this in ...
  15 hours ago

• Consumers Vs Government

  
  Tarpon's Swamp — Authority: 136
  The Goods Producing category currently includes less than a million workers in mining and logging, about 6 million in construction, and 11.7 million in manufacturing. The Government category includes 2.8 million federal employees and almost 20 million state and local workers, just over half of whom work in education.
  19 hours ago

• Mihos Health Care Platform

  
  We Stand FIRM — Authority: 483
  One of our readers recently pointed me towards the health care platform of Christy Mihos , a Republican candidate for governor in Massachusetts. Note: FIRM is a non-partisan project. Therefore, this should not be construed as any kind of endorsement of Mihos or any other political candidate. However, it is ...
  20 hours ago

• Asian Companies Go For Value Added Risk Ventures

  
  prudent investor newsletters — Authority: 128
  In the ambiance of globalization or free markets, Asian companies have now been boldly embarking to enhance their competitiveness by scaling up the value chain in the technology sphere. Yes, Asians appear to realize that we are transitioning into a post-industrial era or the third wave or the information age more ...
  1 day ago

• Krugman’s Decade of Zero

  
  The Classic Liberal Blog — Authority: 491
  A note from someone who understands economics. Keynesianism Delivers a Decade of Zero This past week we celebrated the end of what most people agree was a decade best forgotten. New York Times columnist and leading Keynesian economist Paul Krugman called it the Big Zero in a recent column. He wrote that ...
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• IMG’s Ted Forstmann: “Wall Street Never Had Principles”

  
  Sense on Cents — Authority: 443
  Theodore J. Forstmann, IMG Chairman and CEO Ted Forstmann is a Wall Street legend. Those on Wall Street know Ted for his dealmaking prowess. His deal to purchase IMG (International Management Group) in 2004 positioned him atop this sports, entertainment, and media enterprise. Forstmann is a world renowned ...
  2 days ago

• Tabdump #4

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 145
  * How a group of Texas conservatives is rewriting your kids’ textbooks. * George Costanza’s Frogger Record Shattered. * ‘Scientists say dolphins should be treated as “non-human persons.”‘ * If you missed it, more on the Californication of America from Ezra Klein, Matt Yglesias, and Steve ...
  2 days ago

• A LOOK INTO AMERICAS LOST DECADE

  
  THE MARK MARTINEZ SHOW: Talk Radio for Liberals and Real Conservatives — Authority: 124
  No matter how you slice it, the aughts - or the first decade of the 21st century - were an economic bust for Middle America. In fact, the Washington Posts Neil Irwin called it the " lost decade " (click on graph to enlarge). How bad was it? Whatever jobs we thought had been created were wiped out by ...
  3 days ago

• The Naughties: Could Have Been Worse

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 603
  As we start a new decade, I’m looking back at the naughties (the best name I’ve heard for a decade that never did get a good name) and thinking things could have been worse.  (For those who argue that the new decade doesn’t really begin until 2011, my counter-argument is that the decade has been bad enough that ...
  3 days ago

• Democracy & Elitism 4: equality, opportunity and leveling up the playing field

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 491
  Pulitzer- and Emmy-winner William Henry ’s famous polemic, In Defense of Elitism (1994) , argues that societies can be ranked along a spectrum with “egalitarianism” on one end and “elitism” on the other. He concludes that America, to its detriment, has slid too far in the direction of egalitarianism, and ...
  3 days ago

• Customer Intelligence – Let the Forums Tell You All

  
  MicroBusinessSpecialist Micro Business Specialist — Authority: 115
  Forums are a great place to find out what exactly your audience are thinking and talking about. This is the place where a community hangs out, discusses and share their problems and experiences. So with forums, you can leverage on the community to find out what are their desires, lacking and needs. With these real ...
  3 days ago

• Much Criticism… But Is There a Solution?

  
  Stand Up For America — Authority: 123
  I was reading yet another article this evening on the Chairman of the Federal Reserve and his ranting about increasing regulations in order to limit the ability of speculators to create a bubble that can throw the economy into crisis. As many of you can guess, I am almost never in favor of increasing regulations on ...
  3 days ago

• The Invisible Hand

  
  Notes from underground — Authority: 121
  One of the most persistent forms of idolatry in our time has been the worship of economic forces. There have been huge debates about the nature of these economic forces. For Marxists the name of the deity is "the dialectical forces of history" while for the Free Marketeers it has been "the free rein of the market ...
  4 days ago

• 2019: U.S. National Debt Will Reach 70% Of GDP

  
  BASIL & SPICE--FINANCIAL WELL BEING — Authority: 121
  FirstLook Review By Loyd Eskildson Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy (Norton, W.W. & Company/ Jan 2010) By Joseph Stiglitz Joseph Stiglitz believes that markets lie at the heart of every successful economy, but do not work well without government regulation. In ...
  4 days ago

• We can have “Of the people, By the People, and For the People” again!

  
  KEN MOYES' Weblog — Authority: 92
  Our Republic founded in 1787 , with its “People’s House” and its upper house, the Senate, formerly representing the states, is in serious danger of morphing into what it was never intended to be, an inefficient socialist economy and an oligarchy government with no real representation of the people. It was ...
  4 days ago

• Low Taxes or High, More are Living Cashless.

  
  Across the Great Divide — Authority: 484
  On the heels of the flawed "taxes and happiness" correlation that Mitch Berg celebrates, this comparison of states shows that both high-tax and low-tax states have a growing number of residents living on food stamps and not much else. [Chart: New York Times ] Minnesotas population of food stamp recipients ...
  4 days ago

• Battle of the brains

  
  BlueNC - The people's think tank — Authority: 139
  The New York Times today has a fascinating article about brains and how they continue to learn, or not learn, as people get older. The facts suggest that there may be fundamental difference in lifelong learning between those who continually challenge their own beliefs and experiences and those who stick with a ...
  4 days ago

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