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BenB on June 5th, 2010

“Inflation Hits 44-year Low” read the recent headline. The problem: 44 years ago the U.S. had high inflation. Brian Domitrovic’s book Econoclasts: The Rebels Who Sparked the Supply-Side Revolution and Restored American Prosperity (2009, ISI $27.95) is an excellent introduction to historical economic situations from 1913-1990. Domitrovic goes through the problems, and the solutions (working [...]

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BenB on April 18th, 2010

I am usually excited to read the latest Forbes magazine. Normally it is full of insight from experts in numerous fields. Unfortunately, Rich Karlgaard completely misses the point in his latest article “America Will Survive ObamaCare”. Here’s where it went wrong:
Let’s not pay Washington excessive attention or overrate its capabilities–reasonable advice for investors. ObamaCare can [...]

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