Friday, December 30, 2011

Why Ron Paul is not Taken Seriously

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Advocates of U.S. Presidential candidate Ron Paul, seem befuddled that his economic proposals do not receive more support and consideration....
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Monday, August 29, 2011

The Economic Role of Government

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As I tell my students, it is a legitimate and defensible position to argue that the government should not try to manage the macroeconomy. F...
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Friday, August 5, 2011

EMPLOYMENT SITUATION - July 2011

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THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- JULY 2011 Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 117,000 in July, and the unemployment rate...
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Thursday, May 19, 2011

U.S. Debt Clock

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http://www.usdebtclock.org/
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Thursday, April 7, 2011

US Uncut: Corporate Tax Cheats Are Bankrupting America

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Click the image above to enlarge it. According to its website , " US Uncut is a grassroots movement taking direct action against corpo...
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Republican cuts would cost 700,000 jobs

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In the March 1, 2009 article " Republican cuts would cost 700,000 jobs: Report ," Zachary Roth reports that Mark Zandi, a prominen...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Charts reveal shocking income inequality

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"Some new data crunches show how the gap between rich and poor has widened into a chasm." In the February 23, 2011 Yahoo! article...
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Thursday, January 6, 2011

Winner Take All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer – and Turned it s Back on the Middle Class.

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Winner Take All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer – and Turned it s Back on the Middle Class - by Jacob S. Hacker From the pub...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Infographic: Visualizing the National Debt

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Infographic Source: National Debt LifesLittleMysteries.com Click the image above to see it completely.
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Give It Back for Jobs

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The "Give It Back for Jobs" website ( http://giveitbackforjobs.org/ ) encourages people to donate to charity the amount of money t...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Beware of Politicians Who Do Not Understand Economics

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The following quotation is attributed to Abraham Lincoln in the 1912 three-volume publication Industrial Development of Nations by George ...
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Friday, November 12, 2010

Bernanke's Monetary Policy: Why a Little Inflation is Good

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In the November 12, 2010 TIME magazine article " Bernanke's Bum Rap: What's Wrong with a Little Inflation? ," Michael Gru...
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Friday, November 5, 2010

Ben Bernanke teaches at Jacksonville University

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Ben Bernanke, the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, came to Jacksonville University on November 5, 2010 to ...
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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Norway has the highest quality of life.

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According to a United Nations report, Norway has the highest quality of life in the world. Read more here. According to the 2010 Human Deve...
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

How Obama Saved Capitalism and Lost the Midterms

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In the November 2, 2010 online New York Times commentary, " How Obama Saved Capitalism and Lost the Midterms ," Timothy Egan expl...