If the president gets his way, Judy Shelton will bring crackpot goldbuggery back to the central bank. This week, the Senate...
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Many wealthy Americans insist they aren’t rich, and that has profound implications in electoral politics as well as economic...
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Back in the 1970s, Ms Body Politic was very sick with Stagflation Disease. Its two main symptoms were Inflation Fever and Unemployment...
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Washington for Beginners Grovel to senators, be nice to civil servants, and learn how to leak BRUCE BARTLETT Weekly Standard, JAN 01,...
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Original Sin: Say’s Law Bruce Bartlett Jean-Baptiste Say was an important French economist in the early 19th century who...
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Bruce Bartlett helped draft the 1981 tax cut while on the staff of Rep. Jack Kemp of New York. The Kemp-Roth tax bill was the basis for...
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The Triumph of Keynesian Economics Bruce Bartlett September 14, 2016 This essay explains Keynesian economics as...
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Bruce Bartlett is an economist who has worked on Capitol Hill, the White House and the Treasury Department. ~~~ Among Donald Trump’s...
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