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WHAT KOTLIKOFF (REALLY) SAID

by Dale Coberly WHAT KOTLIKOFF (REALLY) SAID Larry Kotlikoff responded to my post in comments (Social Security: It’s Just Math). by saying that I (coberly) “wrote quite a lot about…

Not So Dumb as Economists, Part 1

…life, a qualified economist. But she’s not being asked to play one on television, like Larry Kudlow, whose degree from WooWoo is patently not in economics, or Megan McArdle, who…

Taxes and the deficit

…view without worrying about the Times’ pay wall. http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/. Every time any one proposes higher taxes Larry Kudlow and the right wing noise machine shouts to the rooftops that it…

The Class war summed up in quotes

…the way, it pleases me that I am called “Larry the Liquidator.” You know why, fellow stockholders? Because at my funeral, you’ll leave with a smile on your face and…

C+I+G+T

…in capital spending and an increase in consumption as a share of the economy. Now I know this is not what Larry Kudlow and others keeps telling you, but what…