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From last week from Bretton Woods Research: Romney-Perry CompetitionRomney-Perry Competition Good for Markets: We think that Mitt Romney out-pointed Rick Perry last night because he

From Bloomberg, Robert Mundell says a Greek debt default would trigger a “monstrous” run on banks, that no nation should leave the eurozone, and that

From Forbes, Louis Woodhill measures the Dow’s value against gold. In The Washington Times, Richard Rahn suggests government spending cuts would spur growth. The NY

From Forbes, Brian Domitrovic quotes Warren Buffett’s father on debt and gold. On Forbes, Ralph Benko counters arguments against a gold standard. In USA Today,

From The Economist, supply-side guru Robert Mundell emphasizes “growth, growth, growth,” advocates making the Bush tax cuts permanent and cutting the corporate tax rate, opposes

Editor’s note: this week’s postings have been infrequent due to vacation. Sorry for any inconvenience.————————– In The WSJ, David Malpass cites worries of both inflation

In The WSJ, John Steele Gordon explains that 1990s level economic growth would cut the deficit down quickly. The WSJ chides Fed Chairman Bernanke for

From The WSJ, Alan Reynolds argues QE2 damaged the US economy. On Forbes, Nathan Lewis congratulates Republicans for holding firm against tax hikes during the

From Bloomberg, supply-side guru Robert Mundell argues QE3 isn’t necessary but argues for a steady expansion of the money supply and against more spending, and

From The American Spectator, Lew Lehrman explains how the dollar reserve-currency system has turned China into a US colony and fostered debt and inflation (h/t: