Eschaton

But McClatchy buys into the idea that fixing the economy involves fixing a nonexistent problem, and gets Heritage and Concord people to tel...

BBC News keeps bringing people on to ask them why the rioting in London is happening, and when they try to answer the question and provide a...

And, no, the solution is not more deficit cuts. The solution is to give people, other than rich banksters,  free money.

Enjoy.

Rock on.

I just don't believe this is true. Last month, I spoke to Christina Romer, Larry Summers and Jared Bernstein on this question. The thr...

enjoy

I don't think anybody has any idea what they're doing.

Sadly where we are. And when I talk to their staffs, the message I hear is not "we were wrong about how the world works, and are rethi...

I've long had this fantasy view of the way things work in DC, where some President (left or right) might occasionally get some sort of ...

Down down 520. Reminds me of all the fun we had a couple of years ago.

Yes most used appliances are cheap bordering on free. I'm sure decades a go the Right would have seen a family of Strapping Young Buck...

Repeating myself for the billionth time, but, yes, people don't have any jobs and they don't have any money and the economy sucks.

I'm not personally interested in evangelistic atheism, but the playing field for such things should be leveled in state institutions. R...

I'm not serious. I don't mind that on a per capita basis many rural areas extract money from the rest of us. I just hate the narr...

I wonder if any serious investor could actually explain what new information "the market" has which could explain why DJIA should ...

Just a reminder of the obvious, that the values of global stock markets are largely dependent on how much government intervention participan...

I supported QEII under the 'do anything' view, but it's probably the case that it's short term impact was making rich asshol...

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I suppose one thing which differentiates liberalish people who are otherwise in rough agreement on policy is the degree to which they have b...