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The following is a reasonable summary, in my view, of the available evidence on the impacts of discretionary fiscal and monetary policy actions taken before, during, and after the recent financial crisis: . . .
"One of the disturbing facts of history is that so many civilizations collapse," warns anthropologist Jared Diamond in "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed." . . .
Abraham Lincoln once asked an audience how many legs a dog has, if you called the tail a leg? . . .
I get a lot of emails from people worrying about America losing jobs to China. . . .
U.S. taxpayers and foreign persons subject to U.S. taxation owe, but do not remit (or the IRS fails to collect), some $400 billion in annual taxes owed to the federal government. . . .
Nick Siekierski will outline the history of the founding of the library of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and highlight some famous "treasures" from its archives at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 6, in the Fireside Room at Burgess Recreation Center, 700 Alma St. in Menlo Park. . . .
California is a rich state — as the world found out the last century. . . .
Forgive Vice President Joe Biden the audacity of claiming last month on CNN's "Larry King Live" that Iraq is destined to be "one of the great achievements of this administration." . . .
The resilience of emerging market economies severely hit by the panic of 2008 is amazing, especially in comparison with the long emerging market crisis period of a decade ago. . . .
Smart people should make smart decisions. . . .