JANUARY 20, 2012 The Greece Next Door Illinois gets a credit downgrade, in contrast to Wisconsin. Run up spending and debt, raise taxes in the naming of balancing the budget, but then watch as deficits rise and your credit-rating falls anyway. That’s been the sad pattern in Europe, and now it’s hitting that mecca of […]
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DUKE UNIVERSITY – JANUARY 18, 2012 NOTE: TO BYPASS THE INTRODUCTIONS, CLICK AND SLIDE THE CIRCLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN OF THE VIDEO UNTIL YOU REACH THE PRESENTATION.
VIDEO – ERSKINE BOWLES AND ALAN SIMPSON DISCUSSING THE U.S. DEBT CRISIS Read More »
JANUARY 14, 2012 ‘Supply-Sider’ for the Working Man Mitt Romney’s conservative rival Rick Santorum wants to grow the economy with tax breaks for manufacturing—and babies. By JAMES FREEMAN Manchester, N.H. ‘I’m someone who believes that making things creates wealth,” says Rick Santorum. It is primary day in New Hampshire, and the former Pennsylvania senator and
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DECEMBER 29, 2011 Reagan Had the Recipe for Success. Let’s Follow It Tax reforms to maximize economic growth, a sound dollar, and smarter regulations will touch off another historic boom. By NEWT GINGRICH Officially, the recession ended two and a half years ago. President Obama tells us the economy has been moving in the right
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DECEMBER 16, 2011 Obama billed last year’s cut as a one-year holiday to boost the economy. Now preserving it is about fairness. By ARI FLEISCHER Mr. Fleischer, a former press secretary for President George W. Bush, is president of Ari Fleischer Communications. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Clearly, Mr. Obama can’t be trusted with the trust
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DECEMBER 24, 2011 On Taxes, ‘Modeling,’ and the Vision Thing The GOP front-runner says Iran is ‘evil,’ Newt Gingrich is wrong on judges, and he might consider a value-added tax. He also explains why his penchant for ‘data’ and analysis won’t limit his ability to lead as president. By JOSEPH RAGO AND PAUL A. GIGOT
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ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI, CARTER’S NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR ON MSNBC, DEC 2, 2011 U.S. AMONG THE MOST SOCIALLY UNJUST NATIONS WORLDWIDE Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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Sat, Nov 26, 2011 By Charles Krauthammer – Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON Democrats are unanimous in charging that the debt-reduction supercommittee collapsed because Republicans refused to raise taxes. Apparently, Republicans are in the thrall of one Grover Norquist, the anti-tax campaigner, whom Sen. John Kerry called “the 13th member of this committee without being
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NOVEMBER 23, 2011 It’s Still Possible to Cut Spending: Here’s How The obvious place to begin is the repeal of ObamaCare. We also need to empower the states, streamline the federal government and modernize Medicare and Social Security. By GLENN HUBBARD Mr. Hubbard, dean of Columbia Business School, was chairman of the Council of Economic
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