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Everyone Should Have The Retirement Plan Federal Employees Enjoy
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by Teresa Ghilarducci, Kevin Hassettvia The Washington Post
All Eyes On Digital Payments
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by Raghuram Rajanvia Project Syndicate
Kevin Hassett On His Plan To Open Up The Retirement System
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interview with Kevin Hassettvia Yahoo
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Socialism and The Constitution
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by Michael McConnellvia Defining Ideas
The Essence Of Marxism
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by Niall Fergusonvia Defining Ideas
Portrait of Karl Marx
Liberal Democracy Vs. Communism
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by Peter Berkowitzvia Defining Ideas
How Socialist Is Bernie Sanders?
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by Paul R. Gregoryvia Defining Ideas
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A Cautionary Note On Price-Level Targeting
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by Charles I. Plosservia Defining Ideas
Furman, Summers And Taxes
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by David R. Hendersonvia Defining Ideas
The Bonds Of Colonialism
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by Terry Anderson, Wendy Purnellvia Defining Ideas

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'When Will the Recession Be Over?'

with Niall Fergusonvia Chosunilbo (South Korea)
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Most leading U.S. economists have made grim predictions that the U.S. and the world will not see the economy recover until 2010 or even 2011...

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How Do I Tax Thee? Let Me Count the Ways

by Alvin Rabushkavia Thoughtful Ideas
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

In his FY 2010 budget President Obama set forth an agenda of higher taxes on the top 2% of income-earning households to fund tax and spending benefits for low- and middle-income households...

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Niall Ferguson: Economists In A State Of Massive Denial

with Niall Fergusonvia Business Insider (NY)
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Niall Ferguson, an expert in economic history, has a devastating piece in The Australian...

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The Public Mischief Of Public Unions

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Forbes
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Each new day brings further evidence of a financial breakdown that stems in large measure from the inability of the federal and state governments to live within their means...

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Economy prolongs some marriages, ends others

with Gary S. Beckervia CNN
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Breaking up is hard to do -- perhaps even more so during a recession...

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FACTS ON POLICY: Trade Deficit

via Hoover Institution
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Did you know? . . . The trade deficit has been shrinking...

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Zywicki on Debt and Bankruptcy

by Russ Robertsvia EconTalk
Monday, March 2, 2009

Todd Zywicki, of George Mason University Law School, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the evolving world of consumer debt and how institutions and public policy have influenced consumer access to debt and credit...

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Will Obama And Gordon Brown Cook Up A Tax Cartel?

by David R. Hendersonvia Forbes
Monday, March 2, 2009

When President Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown meet tomorrow, one of the main items on the agenda will surely be the economy and economic policy...

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Rate hike angers Capital One customers

with John Shovenvia ABC 7 News (CA)
Monday, March 2, 2009

Yet another credit card company is raising interest rates and fees on millions of its customers...

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ohn Bolton served in the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush in the departments of State and Justice.

The World According to John Bolton

by Peter M. Robinsonwith John R. Boltonvia Uncommon Knowledge
Monday, March 2, 2009

“Were we right to go to war in Iraq?” With this question as a point of departure, Peter Robinson explores with Ambassador Bolton our foreign policy successes and failures during the Bush years and assesses the current challenges from the usual suspects: North Korea, Russia, and Iran. Bolton sees a power shift in the Middle East that would be fundamental, calamitous, and irreversible should Iran get nuclear weapons. (36:26 ) Video transcript

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