Category Archives: Economics

George Soros, the Democrats, and their press lackeys

Posted on August 31, 2010 by HumanTouch

A couple of the biggest examples of press hypocrisy since the inauguration of Obama as president (and the examples are legion) are twin hit jobs on the Koch brothers, by leftist acolytes Frank Rich and Jane Mayer in the New … Continue reading →

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Bury Keynesian Voodoo Before It Buries Us

Posted on August 23, 2010 by HumanTouch

Good economic analysis by Kevin Hassett at Bloomberg News: “A 2002 study by economists Richard Hemming, Selma Mahfouz and Axel Schimmelpfennig of recessions in 27 developed economies from 1971 to 1998 found that increased spending by government had, in almost … Continue reading →

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Slip Sliding Away

Posted on July 15, 2010 by HumanTouch

The AOL home page has an article today featuring Humunga Kowabunga, a water slide at Disney that rockets users downward about as fast as the US is being taken to Eurosocialism by Barack Hussein Obama. There’s a valuable column at … Continue reading →

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Obama Tax Hikes for The Forgotten Men

Posted on July 9, 2010 by HumanTouch

Call it Keynesian economics, Eurosocialism, or another equivalent, here’s an account of some of the fun that’s coming as part of Obama’s economic plan unless sanity seizes Congress in anticipation, or as a result, of the fall elections. Amity Shlaes, … Continue reading →

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