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Divisions on the Left: Jeffrey Sachs Responds to Summers and Krugman
Here’s an excerpt from a provocative article written by Jeffrey Sachs this week: [I]t is very frustrating to read Paul Krugman again today write about our current stagnation with so little reflection on his part that his own preferred stimulus … Continue reading
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Have Larry Summers and Paul Krugman Just Had Their Dimon/Dudley Moment?
With my kids getting older, I no longer get much chance to play “What’s wrong with this picture?” This is the game you’ll occasionally find on a children’s menu that’s based on a picture with, say, a guy holding an … Continue reading
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Confession Time: Money Printing Enthusiasts Should Admit the Obvious
Imagine a football coach who hasn’t caught onto the game’s complexities and continues to run the same play – call it a fullback dive – over and over. When I read calls for more monetary stimulus, I feel as though … Continue reading