The President put himself in a bad position. He heralded his jobs speech for weeks, but he had nothing new to say. He repackaged old ideas the best he could. It is my guess that the voting public will see things as they are...
This quote from the New York Times article on the president’s speech, highlights everything wrong with macroeconomics as practiced in the public domain...
Of the 19 young Arabs who struck the United States on September 11, the Lebanese-born Ziad Jarrah, who is thought to have been at the controls of the plane forced down by its heroic passengers in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, has always been of greater interest to me than the others, and for strictly parochial reasons: We were both born in the same country, but two generations apart.
with Michael Spencevia Surveillance Midday (Bloomberg Television)
Thursday, September 8, 2011
[Bill Gross] and New York University professor and Nobel laureate Michael Spence speak with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television's "Surveillance Midday"...