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Say It Ain't So, Larry

with John B. Taylorvia Weekly Standard
Monday, June 1, 2009

Ninety years ago the Chicago White Sox intentionally lost--dumped, to you sports fans--the World Series...

In the News

European Nations ‘as Bad as Argentina,’ Ferguson Says

with Niall Fergusonvia Bloomberg
Monday, June 1, 2009

Many European governments’ finances are as risky as Argentina’s were at the height of its worst financial crisis, and the U.K. gives cause to be “extremely nervous,” Harvard University professor Niall Ferguson said...

In the News

Remember how urgent it was?

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Sunday, May 31, 2009

The stimulus package was signed into law February 17th with great urgency and fanfare...

In the News

Tangle of weeds awaits to strangle US green shoots

with John B. Taylorvia Times (UK)
Sunday, May 31, 2009

America will not go bust...

In the News

No U.S. Housing Bear Market Bottom Until 2011

with John B. Taylorvia Market Oracle (U.K.)
Saturday, May 30, 2009

In fantasy novels the intrepid heroes come across a sign saying "This Way Be Dragons."...

Analysis and Commentary

A history lesson for economists in thrall to Keynes

by Niall Fergusonvia Financial Times
Saturday, May 30, 2009

On Wednesday last week, yields on 10-year US Treasuries - generally seen as the benchmark for long-term interest rates - rose above 3.73 per cent...

Analysis and Commentary

The US economy is becoming ever more reliant on a government fix

by Michael J. Boskinvia Project Syndicate
Friday, May 29, 2009

It is still too soon to gauge the full economic impact of President Barack Obama's implemented and proposed policies, but a preliminary read indicates limited short-term benefit at large long-term cost...

In the News

An Attack on Preschool For All

with Chester E. Finn Jr.via Washington Post
Friday, May 29, 2009

As usual, I have taken the lazy columnist’s approach to the crucial issue of preschools in America...

Analysis and Commentary

How economists can misunderstand the crisis

by Niall Fergusonvia Financial Times
Friday, May 29, 2009

On Wednesday last week, yields on 10-year US Treasuries – generally seen as the benchmark for long-term interest rates – rose above 3.73 per cent...

In the News

Ten Thoughts on the Causes of the Bubble and Bust

with Thomas Sowellvia American Spectator
Friday, May 29, 2009

"When it comes to the home mortgage boom and bust, who was to blame? The borrowers? The lenders? The government? The financial markets? The answer is yes. All were responsible." (Thomas Sowell, The Housing Boom and Bust, 2009.)...

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