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Obama proposes remaking rules governing finance

with Russ Robertsvia Minnesota Public Radio
Thursday, June 18, 2009

The way the financial industry is regulated will change dramatically if a proposal by the Obama administration passes Congress...

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The Spirit of Democracy (Larry Diamond interview pt.2)

with Larry Diamondvia Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE)
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Part 2. The State of Democracy in Africa In this interview with CIPE, Larry Diamond discussed the findings of his new book "The Spirit of Democracy: The Struggle to Build Free Societies Throughout the World."...

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Need credit? Ask your community

with Stephen Habervia Marketplace
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Working around unavailable credit, Mexican communities developed a system called tanda to borrow money from their community...

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An Interview with Russell Roberts

with Russ Robertsvia Finance Buff (Blog)
Thursday, June 18, 2009

I’ve never met Russell Roberts, a George Mason University economics professor also affiliated with the Mercatus Center and Stanford University’s Hoover Institution...

Analysis and Commentary

Federal reports not reliable source

by Tibor R. Machanvia Freedom Communications
Thursday, June 18, 2009

The morning of this writing, I woke to a lengthy report by NASA showing alleged imminent disaster from climate changes...

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Obama to Establish New Financial Regulatory Agency with Broad Powers

with Thomas Sowellvia CNSNews.com (VA)
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

President Barack Obama plans to make a detailed announcement on Wednesday about a plan for a new federal regulatory agency that would oversee credit cards and banking transactions but also reportedly give the federal government power to intervene quickly into myriad areas of the economy...

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Where is the world's smallest violin?

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Diane Feinstein and Susan Collins are disappointed in the political process...

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ECONOMIC SCENE: Will Fed’s stimulus send inflation soaring?

with Robert E. Hallvia Christian Science Monitor
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

How much money can the Fed create without stirring up rapid inflation and sharply devaluing the US dollar?...

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Preschool Programs Tread Thin Budget Ice

with Chester E. Finn Jr.via Education Week
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Early-childhood programs remain popular among state lawmakers, who for the most part have attempted to hold the line on cuts even in the midst of the recession...

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How Stimulating Is Stimulus?

with Robert J. Barro, Thomas J. Sargentvia Forbes
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Last week's column elicited strong opinions from readers about government stimulus programs as a tool for promoting recovery, and led some to ask for another column on this topic...

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