Robert Samuelson’s latest on Social Security has been ably taken down by Mark Thoma and Max Sawicky. But this line from “no relation to Paul” has me wondering who his…

…did neither. So to steal a line from Max Sawicky (as I often do): no deals with dipsticks Yes, I do not trust this White House to do Social Security…

…new idea. Maybe NPR thinks President Clinton was a Republican. Update: Max Sawicky knows how to read a jobs report: The unemployment rate is up, from 5.2 to 5.4 percent,…

…Andrew Abel’s AER 2001 article states this position quite clearly as well. It turns out that Max Sawicky and John Quiggin are eloquently making this argument. John does note an…

…I can sympathize with the poor parents with children who are about to be cut off from the Food Stamps program, I think Max as he wanders off the reservation….

…which links to a couple of attempts to defend 2018 “just IOUs” yahoo-ism (and Max Sawicky is welcomed to jump in at any point as I’m liberally using his wonderful…

…have to contribute today virtually the entire market value of the S&P 500. Two notes: (1) Max Sawicky is right about “Most of the future financing comes from labor, not…

…term. In the other corner, we have Max Sawicky warning Professor Samwick about his Kool-Aid and Brad Setser extending the definitions to the discussion over the current account deficit. When…

…saw directed at this point. KH is a regular visitor to both Angrybear and Brad DeLong’s webcite and has some excellent comments. KH noted Little Nell (Max Sawicky’s name for…

I spent so much time yesterday hat-tipping Max Sawicky’s Little Nell post that I sprained my right wrist so let me use my left wrist to hat-tip this piece of…