…continue to grow throughout the projection period. Now if we take the 2010 to 2037 line and extend it we see that our retiree/drinker of 2085 coulda/woulda been drinking from…

…Cost of Inequality: Social Distance, Predatory Conduct, and the Financial Crisis (draft Aug. 17, 2010) (available on SSRN). He starts with a pair of quotes that are noteworthy in themselves….

…R2 equal to 50% – okay, but not perfect. Nevertheless, the implication is pretty simple: the current annual growth rate of M2, 2.8% in August 2010, corresponds to an average…

…on the trickle down argument, at Hey Big Spenders: The Trickle-Down Argument, Sept. 27, 2010. Here at ataxingmatter I’ll add some introductory context, which is somewhat harsher on Samuelson and…

…to 2009 and 2010 income and were enacted as part of the stimulus bill). A key advantage of such a debate for the Democrats is that it would force Republicans…

…plunged, private payroll employment has also fallen from 111.2 million to 107.6 million in the second quarter of 2010. Yes, this data contradicts the theory taught in introductory economics. But,…

…[take] the good counsel of the women.” President Clinton asks the key question: “Why, in 2010, do we still have to have these sessions about the need for female empowerment?”…

…noting that Barney Frank objected). Barney Frank is an excellent congressman. In its August 2010 baseline projections, CBO included an estimated $53 billion in costs for new mortgage guarantees that…

The Economist 28 Aug 2010 unattributed article: Updated correct link: link to article is here, h/t Movie Guy The chronic problem of exorbitantly expensive weapons is becoming acute. Robert Gates,…

…this administration. In the Congressional Oversight Panel Reports September 16, 2010 pdf is available at the website today. I have read Elizabeth Warren has ‘recused’ herself from the current document….