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Confusion and language American Style

by: Daniel Becker update: corrected some formating and duplication. What is this the definition of: The global economy, and capitalism, will be “reset” in several important ways. The interaction between…

GINNI THOMAS v. CLARENCE THOMAS

…of the government’s authority to label information it has as a “state secret” and thus to prevent its disclosure in court. It will do so, though, only in a narrow…

Politically Feasible Stimulus

label,” said one official familiar with the talks, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the deliberations were private. Check the quotes. A Obama administration source linked the words “stimulus”…

More than an election message

and ‘message’ is constantly displayed in comments when it comes to political messaging…especially in a forced two party system. To illustrate, allowing the labels ‘pro-life’ and ‘pro-choice’ to define the…

FHFA Issues Subpoenas for PLS Documents

…in private-label securities. These securities included subprime loans, which were extended to people with thin or weak credit histories, as well as exotic loans such as adjustable-rate mortgages known as…

SCOTT SUMNER II

…rate of per capita real GDP was also 1.6%. Just as an aside, from 1790 to 1850 trend per capita real GDP growth was about 1.0%. Just a couple of…