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A Tense Problem

…been in force since 1994. There has been a generation that has lived under “free trade.” While an economist might successfully argue that the overall social benefit has been great—millions…

The Pain of Economic Change

…continues to deteriorate. Any “recovery” make take a generation. There will be much screaming as a new governor (Rick Snyder, R) attempts to introduce Michigan to the new reality. Michigan…

Credit: A Vicious Spiral

…soon, we may require a generation to get totally out of the cycle. There will likely be more subprime credit available, at higher rates. Some retailers (such as auto makers)…