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The Pace of Recovery
Paul Krugman on the current trajectory: If you ask how long it will take us to return to, say, 5 percent unemployment on the current track, the answer is forever.Like him, I dont think this point is sufficiently understood. Nor are people really
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Diane Kruger on Doing a Boyfriend Test of Her Calvin Klein Fragrance
Francois Durand/Getty Diane Kruger has a flawless face to match her courage with couturebut dont expect the former model to be stingy with her beauty secrets. When it comes to making her gaze even more striking, Kruger knows where to turn. Strong
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Krugman Hates to Say He Told Us So ... But He Does Anyway...
Yes ... Hindsight IS 20/20 . . . But his foresight was pretty much right on the mark... Next week, President Obama is scheduled to propose new measures to boost the economy. I hope they're bold and substantive, since the Republicans will oppose ...
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It's 1938 All Over Again
The US economy has been crippled by financial crisis, and the presidents too-cautious policies have failed to stem the bleeding. More stimulus is needed, but the public has soured on spending and plans to kick Democrats out of office. Sound ...
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Greg Hengler: Anita "Mao" Dunn: "Nobody Denies The Stimulus Worked" & H'care Will Make Economy Stronger
There are only three things Mrs. Mao Tse Tung could be: 1) A true believer. 2) A liar. 3) Incredibly self-deceived. 4) Ignorant of the facts.What do you think?
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Tax Rates, 1990 to Now, by David Henderson
In a comment on my post, "From the Vault: My Review of Krugman," commenter David C writes:I'd like to point out that on taxes at least, Krugman's position hasn't changed from 1990. He still thinks the tax rates we had in 1990 were about optimal. It's ...
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Krugman's comments on 'Rahmism'
Paul Krugman points us to this post by Jonathan Cohn at the New Republic about the mixed-bag internal deliberations at the White House about what to do next for the economy. It's nothing to write home about: Reading between the lines, and based on what ...
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Payroll Tax Holiday and the Trust Funds, by Arnold Kling
Megan McArdle writes , Politically, this has one major drawback: it's going to put huge holes in the Social Security and Medicare trust funds. Since I think those trust funds are meaningless accounting devices, I don't think this has any practical ...
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Paul Krugman And Tom Friedman Are Fed Up: Obama Has Had No Vision
Is this going to result in further calls for drug tests from Robert Gibbs ? I think it's safe to say when one speaks of the "professional left" Paul Krugman and Tom Friedman are at the top of many people's list. And if this morning's This Week panel ...
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The Summer of Recovery Is Over; The Fall of the Economy Is Here
Ring in Labor Day with this news: The U.S.shedanother 54,000 jobs in August, slightly advancing the 9.6percent unemployment rate.Good news: Most of the jobs lost were government jobs, as the2010 Census wound down and the Stimulus ran its ...
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Oh Paul, Again With The Nonsense?
Paul Krugman's at it again.
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Krugman: Spend More, Tax Less (Almost)
With unemployment remaining above 9% for the 16th month in a row -- The New York Times columnist Paul Krugman said that we need a real stimulus, not a "half-hearted push" to get us out of this economic mess. The... Paul Krugman .
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Democrats May Play the Tax Cut Card
Democrats may try to roll out tax cuts instead of increased stimulus spending to gain a hand in the upcoming midterm elections, says economist Niall Ferguson.
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Print view: ont-size: 120%;color: #000000; font-weight: bold;">LL YOU NEED IS LOVE! Dr. King wrote an astonishing book. Can ''liberals'' respect that book's author?
Your culture is simply amazing: Remember--the New York Times is routinely pimped as your nation's smartest newspaper. Amazingly, this incoherent passage appears at the top of this morning's front page , offered by reporters Michael Barbaro and ...
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Joshua Jackson Girlfriend Diane Kruger 'Most Important Thing In Life'
The former 'Dawson's Creek' star - who has been dating the 'Inglourious Basterds' beauty for three years- admits his previous relationships suffered because he always put work first, but has now...
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Not Enough
Who done it.
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Henderson: From the Vault: My Review of Krugman
(September 2, 2010 05:17 PM) I was web searching this morning in the Fortune archives--I wrote a lot of articles and books reviews for Fortune between 1983 and the late 1990s--and I came across my December 31, 1990 review of Paul Krugman's 1990 book, ...
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IFC takes North America on Kormakur thriller Inhale
IFC Films has taken North American rights to Baltasar Kormakurs thriller Inhale starring Dermot Mulroney and Diane Kruger.
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When Stupid People dont Know that They are Stupid: Glenn Becks Restoring Honor Rally and the Dunning-Kruger Effect
The masses are asses. We know this. But the level of ignorance displayed by the attendees at the Restoring Honor rally is shocking even by contemporary standards.It is quite clear that Glenn Beck is a master propagandist with a chilling and ...
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Liberalisms Existential Crisis
As the Obama presidency and the Democratic Party continue their journey into the Slough of Despond, its interesting to watch Obama supporters try to process the unfolding events.Some blame it on a failure to communicate. E.J. Dionne, Jr., for ...
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Petty Little Rich Boy, Clients, Get Richer
Related: Paul Krugman: Dan Loeb & Co Are Mad At Obama Because Theyre A Bunch Of Petty Little Rich Boys Paul Krugman - United States - Social sciences - Economic - People
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Wrong!
Someone is, anyway.
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Cal Thomas: Obama's Cronkite Moment?
President Obama may have experienced his Walter Cronkite moment over the economy.Responding to Cronkite's reporting from Vietnam four decades ago that the only way to end the war was by negotiating with the...
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O.C. man who killed store owner over porn magazine sentenced to prison
A man accused of killing a liquor store owner in a dispute over shoplifting a porn magazine was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years to life in prison.
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Deficit and the October 2nd Rally
by Norman Markowitz This is a quick commentary on a bad Internet connection but I thought I should post it now( that after all is the power of the Internet) . Paul Krugman had an article very recently calling upon President Obama to get rid of Alan ...
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Goldbugs at the Heritage Foundation
Im consistently surprised by the continued hold of superstitious belief in the merits of a gold standard and the evils of fiat money on the part of rightwingers. Here, for example, a Heritage Foundation report on the fundamental economic principle
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The Political Consequences of Stagnation
If the left doesn't come up with a credible and comprehensive alternative to a focus on reducing the deficit, argues FPIF columnist Walden Bello, the far right might eventually fill the policy vacuum.
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On hitching our wagon to Prime Minister Harper's favourite 'star'
"The lights are going out all over America," wrote Paul Krugman , the Nobel laureate in economics and New York Times columnist, last month.Krugman was speaking both literally and metaphorically. Among the items he cited: read more
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Death By Globalism: Economists havent a Clue
For more details, please click on the link to read the article.
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Paul Krugman: Dan Loeb & Co Are Mad At Obama Because Theyre A Bunch Of Petty Little Rich Boys
Last Friday, Third Point founder Dan Loeb released his latest quarterly letter, in which the Third Point founder redirects the feelings he once had for Ken Griffin on the current administration. Paul Krugman read it and hes pretty sure he knows why ...
Political Bias: conservative
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