…intended the government of this nation to be anything other than secular is a dangerous myth that should be put to rest. Could “God” have accidentally been left out of…

…more than the beginning of it, but Salon has a feature on “All conservative, all the time: It’s time to bury the myth of the ‘liberal media’ “writes Eric Alterman…

[T]he myth of the welfare state fostering a lazy citizenry just doesn’t hold water. A group of small nations (combined population: about 25 million) that came up with Linux, Skype,…

…ACA. The Booth School (and Chris Said and, sadly, Dylan Matthews) have fallen for a right wing myth. Importantly, the conflation of the extreme severe squeezing of hospitals nursing homes…

…happens to anyone who dares to cross him. What Investors Did Not Understand In 2012, two years after President Obama signed the bill, the myth persisted that the administration had…

…the original 11 dimensional chess story (fantasy myth whatever). What happened was that, to be elected President, Obama claimed that we could have community rated health insurance for all including…

…to pay $5,000 or $6,000 out of pocket is yet another free-floating Obamacare myth. $6,350 is the maximum that an insurer can ask you to pay in co-pays and deductibles,…

…to coordinate average wage and price changes at their desired level. I believe that this is a myth and that DeLong is discussing a straw Keynesian1 invented by Milton Friedman….

…assume that war is good for the economy. For example, extremely influential economists like Paul Krugman and Martin Feldsteinpromote the myth that war is good for the economy. Many congressmen…

…given to the Repubs after the most recent redistricting? Sam Wang at Princeton Election Consortium did the investigative work (Gerrymanders, Part 1: Busting the both-sides-do-it myth) from which I will…