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Sunday, October 31, 2010
Dollar’s Plunge Anticipates Further Fumbling Fed Attack
Jim Turk, an expert on gold markets, notes that The US dollar is plummeting.
October 3, 2010
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/31 at 01:55 PM
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Print this Article • Email A Friend • PermalinkJohn T. Flynn: A True Liberal
From the 1920s until the late 1940s, John T. Flynn was a highly regarded and influential journalistic analyst of American political and economic affairs.
His descriptions of Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal and Mussolini’s fascist state corporatism, in important respects identical political revolutions, are paralleled by the gulf between President Obama’s campaign rhetoric and promises and his performance in office.
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/31 at 12:36 AM
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The Socialist Daily Worker - October 30, 2010
Why both Keynesian monetary and fiscal policy and Milton Friedman’s monetarism will exacerbate the current economic recession or, at best, temporarily boost some consumer spending at the price of fueling inflation.
Sinking the QE2 and the False Monetary Policy—Fiscal Policy Divide
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/30 at 03:31 PM
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Obama: Another Perspective
Shelby Steele, in the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal’s October 28, 2010, edition, focuses on the president’s paradigm of America as an evil society that liberal-progressive-socialists must reform.
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/28 at 01:24 PM
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The Socialist Daily Worker - October 26, 2010
Counter arguments to the New York Times’s house propagandist for Keynesian economics.
Robert Murphy Takes On Krugman’s “Hangover Theory” Caricature
Falling Into Economic IlliteracyPosted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/27 at 12:25 AM
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Doubts About QE2
The Fed’s proposed second round of dumping phony money on the economy arises from eagerness to pursue the religion of socialism, coupled with unwillingness (or inability) to understand empirical reality.
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/26 at 09:51 PM
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Print this Article • Email A Friend • PermalinkWill Obamacare Really Cut Costs?
Even under perfect trial circumstances, the results for much-touted, best-practices medical groups are mixed.
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/26 at 05:14 PM
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California: Poster Child For Liberal-Progressivism
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/24 at 08:45 PM
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Print this Article • Email A Friend • PermalinkReasons For Abhorring Woodrow Wilson’s Policies
Our drift towards socialistic statism began with Teddy Roosevelt in 1901. The drift became a full-sail run under Woodrow Wilson in 1913.
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/24 at 05:45 PM
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Print this Article • Email A Friend • PermalinkObama’s Dangerously Racist Justice Department
The Washington Post, no less, confirms that Obama’s quashing investigation of Black Panther thuggish intimidation of Philadelphia voters was the handiwork of Democrat/Socialist Party political appointees.
Justice, in the Obama administration’s eyes, apparently means that only minorities are entitled to protection of constitutional rights and legislative safeguards against racist discrimination.
Posted by Thomas E. Brewton on 10/24 at 04:14 PM
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