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    Weakness at the Top?

    June 6, 2006

    The Atlantic monthly has a good, short article on why none of the world’s economic problems can really be dealt with at the moment: all the leaders of the most influential economies are politically hobbled in one way or another. The article is here: A Confederacy Of Eunuchs I think it’s useful to step away […]

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    Ann Coulter Goes overboard … Again!

    June 6, 2006

    OK just a little update on the biggest nutcase in the punditry firmament. Ann Coulter, who has never been one to avoid attention grabbing hyperbole, accuses widows of 9/11 victims of being overjoyed at their celebrity and financial status. Here’s a link, courtesy of True Blue Liberal, to her confrontation over her comments:Coulter on 9/11 […]

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    Estate Taxes

    June 6, 2006

    The Senate is debating the estate tax again. The Republican goal is, as ever, to abolish the tax so that inherited wealth can accumulate more easily. Not that they actually come out and say that of course! No. That would be stirring up a nasty class war, which, of course we mustn’t do because that […]

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