“Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.” -Oliver Wendall Holmes, Jr. Associate Justice of US Supreme...
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman of Princeton University talks about U.S. fiscal policy, Federal Reserve monetary policy and...
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My afternoon train reading: • Bridgewater’s Dalio: ‘Game Changer’ as Money Shifts (Bloomberg) • The great ETF mega-war...
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Hey, that title looks familiar! The graphic, however, is terrific: click for larger graphic Source: Six ways our...
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November 2012 Case-Shiller Home Price Indices showed home prices rose 4.5% for the 10-City Composite and 5.5% for the 20-City Composite...
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My morning reads: • “We exaggerate the risks beyond our control, & underestimate the risks we can control” (NYT) • UK...
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Is the US becoming more of an empirically based society? The early evidence across a variety of fields is in, and it appears to be yes...
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Iceland President: We Decided to Let the Banks Fail Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson on the recovery of the country’s...
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