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The contrarian addiction

…protects the public from food-borne illnesses. It issues nutritional advice and drug labeling guidelines. It polices false medical claims on packaging and in advertisements. It safeguards about one in every…

What Works About the FDIC?

…reason that Stiglitz, Sachs, and Krugman were totally wrong and the PPIP was not a huge give away (Tom Bozzo and I explained it to them at the time but…

Bullet Dodged ?

Robert Waldmann It may turn out that the value of the Geithner put given to banks in the PPIP will not be huge. Many people including me worried that the…