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Economics / debt ceiling, Federal deficit, fiscal cliff, government spending, health care, medicare, Obama, Republicans /

Ready, Set, Stop

July 24, 2013

It’s well into summer. The hot spell is over for now and cooler air has settled into Vermont. The flowers are doing well. The bear that visits us occasionally is looking extremely healthy. The birds are singing, and the frogs are enjoying the pond. Oh. And the Republicans are getting desperate. Really, really desperate. Their […]

Economics / economic policy, economic theory, Federal Reserve Board, inflation, plutocracy, unemployment /

After Bernanke

July 19, 2013

It is fairly well accepted now that Ben Bernanke will decide not to stay at the Fed next year when his current term is up. By and large I fall into the neutral camp when assessing his tenure. He was woeful at identifying the likelihood of crisis. He has been pretty good at reacting and […]

Politics /

Never Ending Elections

July 19, 2013

Can this be true? Apparently two leading Republicans, in their own estimation, are visiting Iowa to start drumming up support for the 2016 presidential race. Perish the thought, but apparently it is the case. Rand Paul, our very own Ayn Rand advocate, and Ted Cruz the current bad boy of the Senate, are both headed […]

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