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Schwarzenegger's call for budget cuts, tax hikes draws catcalls from around the state

with Bill Whalenvia San Jose Mercury News
Thursday, November 6, 2008

ust six weeks after being signed into law, California's $103 billion budget is in the red by more than $11 billion — prompting Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday to take the extraordinary step of calling legislators back to the Capitol to weigh a package of deep spending cuts and new taxes...

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The left's coming economic overreach

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Thursday, November 6, 2008

"The economy is sound."...

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Fixing Social Security—An Obama Priority

by Alvin Rabushkavia Thoughtful Ideas
Thursday, November 6, 2008

President-elect Obama has proposed to fix Social Security by transforming it from a partial contribution-linked, old-age benefit program into a more explicit tax-and-transfer regime...

Analysis and Commentary

McCain Vs. Obama: Economics

by David R. Hendersonvia Forbes
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Predicting and analyzing the economic policies of either a President McCain or a President Obama is difficult for two reasons...

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Anything Goes with Chris Buckley: Chapter 5 of 5

by Peter M. Robinsonvia Uncommon Knowledge
Friday, October 10, 2008

Christopher Buckley talks about politics, Republicans, the war, spending, McCain, Obama, and American life...

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Saving vs. Consumption: The Age-Old Dilemma

by Alvin Rabushkavia Thoughtful Ideas
Thursday, October 9, 2008

Economists have long pointed to the lack of savings in the United States, which has contributed to the current financial crisis...

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Bernstein on Inequality

by Russ Robertsvia EconTalk
Monday, October 6, 2008

William Bernstein, author of A Splendid Exchange, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about inequality...

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McCain and Obama economic plans - hear the candidates, read opposing views

with John B. Taylorvia Examiner
Monday, October 6, 2008

The economic plans of presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain are in the spotlight as Americans wonder about their financial futures...

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Bay Area's Brain Trust

with William J. Perry, John B. Taylor, Michael J. Boskin, Michael McFaulvia San Jose Mercury News
Sunday, October 5, 2008

From smashing fundraising records to prepping for debates to flying East to advise on the country's financial meltdown, Bay Area residents are among John McCain's and Barack Obama's very top counselors and fundraisers...

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Venice, But Without the Gondolas

with Niall Ferguson, Milton Friedmanvia New York Magazine
Sunday, October 5, 2008

Financial historian Niall Ferguson, author of the forthcoming The Ascent of Money, sees a rough future for New York....

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