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    Unemployment – The Current Debate

    April 26, 2010

    For those of you sick and tired of the banking system and all the fuss being made about its reform, here’s an interesting diversion: how much of our unemployment problem is cyclical? and how much is structural? This is a vital question. Cyclical unemployment is that part that is cause specifically by the recession. The […]

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    Bank Reform Monday

    April 26, 2010

    Well, here we are. The Senate is heading for a showdown today on bank reform. The odds are that the Republicans will vote against allowing a vote. That will trigger a pile of useless invective from both sides. Then, miraculously, a brokered solution will pop up and be allowed to the floor. Quite what that […]

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    Republican Conundrum

    April 25, 2010

    One of the more delicious events in recent politics has been played out over the last few days. It was the complete undermining of the GOP’s Senate leadership by its own ranks. Last week we went from one extreme to another as the GOP desperately tried to maintain any form of relevance in the face […]

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