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- Erica, obviously some trades will go offshore, but we can look at the example of the UK where the government
- Jon, you should be fair to libertarians. A true libertarian would be opposed to patent protection (a government granted monopoly),
- There is a very simple and fun way to prevent evasion of this tax. We just give workers 10 percent
- Private investors are willing to hold several trillion dollars of U.S. government debt at a 3.5 percent interest on 10-year
- wow, I'm glad everyone is so anxious to pay higher taxes to give money to people for buying a home.
- White Sox Rule!
- We can argue whether the housing bubble was intentional, but the fact is that almost none of the economists who
- No problem Ellen, Senator Kennedy was not a magician who could completely overturn political reality. If you expect to find
- wow, some folks here are really off the mark. The core CPI has nothing to do with indexation formulas for
- Actually El Presidente, my side (and Kennedy's) won the CPI wars. If you trust the Boskin Commission's assesment, they claimed
- Fred, please read the post. I was talking about overhauling an incredibly inefficient and outmoded system of drug development.
- Fred, It depends on the nature of the negotiations. The VA pays about 60 percent of the price that beneficiaries
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (the project that drug spending will rise rapidly over the next decade [http://www.cms.hhs.gov/NationalHealthExpendData/downloads/proj2008.pdf](see
- yeah, a massive 0.25 percent on the stock trades of the middle class. First, most middle class people have almost
- not that it's terribly important, but I actually did come very close to the peak in selling my condo. The
- Mortgage Modifications: Another Way to Bail Out Wall Street
- Vampire Banks Rise Again
- The Independence of the Fed at Risk: Watt versus Paul-Grayson (Remember Iceland -- An Independent Central Bank)
- Heads on Pikes
- Will the Goldman Sachs Foundation Finance Research on a Financial Transactions Tax?
- Breaking up the Banks, Like Renegotiating NAFTA?
- "Financial Transactions Tax" Comes before "Value-Added Tax"
- The Homebuyers Tax Credit and Free Market Fundamentalism
- Stimulus and Jobs: We Can Do Better
- Did Anyone Hear About the Housing Bubble and the Economic Collapse?
- People Power Matters: The Public Option Lives!
- The $200,000 Insult: Come to Chicago
- Does Citigroup Need China?
- The Silliest Form of Stimulus: Homebuyer's Tax Credit by a Mile
- Won't You Please Come to Chicago?
