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The FarceThat Is America

July 29, 2011

A number of you have responded to my primal scream over the so-called debate in Washington. Let me make a brief addition. It is absolutely a Republican party driven problem. It might be nice, and ever so politically correct, to try top ladle the blame out on both sides, but that is a total misinterpretation […]

Economics / auto industry, consumption, exports, GDP, home prices, imports, real estate, recession, recovery, unemployment /

Stagnation Watch: GDP Wobbles

July 29, 2011

I will comment shortly about the farce that is Washington, but there is an economy to be concerned about. Not that anyone in Washington seems to care. So we ought. This morning’s GDP report is a little worse than I expected, and, as you know, I have fairly low expectations. Looking back over the first […]

Commentary, Economics /

Speechless: Follow-Up

July 26, 2011

I think Krugman is making an important point. So let me put my own spin on it. Our political system has spun out of control not because of the emergence of a virulent form of right wing extremism, but because there is no counter balance. There is no penalty for being an extremist. A Tea […]

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