The State of the Consumer
…the situation of consumers is more precarious than it might appear on the surface. The Bonddad Blog The State of the Consumer: the nowcast recession forecasting tool, The Bonddad Blog…
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Differing Views on Why the President can not Impose Tariffs
…the past sided with the more liberal judges in determining whether the president has such power to impose tariffs. What the author of this piece taken from the SCOTUS Blog…
Can the SEC prohibit publicly-traded corporations from making political expenditures (and, eventually, direct campaign contributions) unless the corporation first gets approval from a majority of shareholders?
…them to take this step in what everyone by now recognizes as a juggernaut. Richard Hasen, the most high-profile liberal election-law expert, thanks in part to his Election Law Blog…
How I answered a survey from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee about the Merrick Garland nomination
…mixed question of law and fact. Here are a few excerpts from progressive election-law guru Rick Hasen, a law prof. at UC-Irvine, and Election Law Blog blogger, on Thursday: “The…
Clinton admits she failed to do her homework, and therefore misunderstood, when she stated at the February debate that Dodd-Frank already authorizes the Treasury Dept. to force too-big-to-fail banks to pare down and that therefore no further legislation authorizing it is necessary. That’s quite an admission by her, and the New York Daily News editorial board (and the Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza) should take note.
…presumably the New York Daily News editorial board will seek answers to when they interview her. The aforementioned post by Peter Eavis, in the New York Times blog The Upshot…
The raid
As taken from Infidel753‘s Blog, Infidel, “The raid.” Written not even two weeks ago and accurate as to what took place leading up to the raid, reactions by “wingnuts,” and…
Gun Violence vs Democracy
…blog “annieasksyou‘.” Written on November 25 and fitting to the insanity occurring in our nation today. “Gun Violence vs Democracy,” annieasksyou… Seeking Dialogue to Inform, Enlighten, and/or Amuse You and…
Does Reduced Consumption, and Increased "Saving," Result in "Capital" Formation?
…without constant parenthetical definitions of terms — which definitions themselves often deserve full blog posts. I hope this post will at least encourage my gentle readers to think very carefully…
The Stockman’s Big Swinging Whip
…Bear blog, and the second is Warren Mosler. On the bus this morning, I was glued to a post at Warren Mosler’s blog, where he responds to a David Stockman…
At Paul Krugman’s Suggestion, I’m Offering to Sell My Heirloom 1944 Model Oldsmobile to Economist Robert Barro. Rather Than Putting It On Ebay.
…me, though, I’ve discovered!) But I do know a tad about 20th century American history. So when I read Paul Krugman’s latest blog post, titled “Stimulus Derangement Syndrome,” about the…