Computer problems.
Editor’s note: Apologies, my laptop has been hit by a virus. Hope to be back up tomorrow. -Sean
October 4, 2011
Category: Blog
Wednesday round up: Tamny on Operation Twist; Reynolds says Marx would oppose Keynesian spending; Pethokoukis, Limbaugh, and O’Grady discuss Christie.
From RCM, John Tamny explains that the Fed’s Operation Twist doesn’t change the facts of production. At The Daily Caller, Alan Reynolds notes Karl Marx opposed
September 29, 2011
Tuesday update: Lehrman on the dollar’s reserve status; Domitrovic on Operation Twist; Laffer on tax fairness.
From MarketWatch, Lew Lehrman argues the dollar-as-reserve-currency is killing the US economy. At Forbes, Brian Domitrovic explains why the Fed’s new Operation Twist caused gold
September 28, 2011
Monday items: Lehrman has a plan to transition to gold; Tamny notes gold’s tie to economic results; Kadlec suggests Operation Twist is deflationary.
The NY Sun reports Lew Lehrman will release a plan on October 5th to transition America to a gold standard. At Forbes, John Tamny notes
September 27, 2011
Weekend edition: Lewis on Europe’s debt; Pethokoukis and Kudlow on the Fed; Ferrara on the President’s tax arguments.
From Forbes, Nathan Lewis advocates a debt/equity swap to recapitalize European banks. In The Weekly Standard, Jim Pethokoukis notes the market’s negative response to the
September 26, 2011
Thursday round up: Reynolds on the President’s jobs and tax plan; Woodhill on the dollar; the dollar has been against the euro.
In The WSJ, Alan Reynolds eviscerates the President’s jobs and tax plan. At Forbes, Louis Woodhill notes the benefits of a sound and stronger dollar.
September 26, 2011
Wednesday summary: Domitrovic on the Fed’s dual mandate; Malpass on Operation Twist 2011; Forbes predicts Perry will beat Obama.
From Forbes, Brian Domitrovic notes the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate isn’t contradictory as a weak dollar coincides with higher unemployment. In The WSJ, David Malpass
September 26, 2011
Tuesday items: Multiples responses to the Obama/Buffett tax hike argument; Tamny on bank bailouts; The WSJ chides Romney’s China stance.
AP rebuts the President’s (and Warren Buffett’s) claims regarding tax rates paid by the rich. The WSJ critiques the Obama/Buffett analysis. On NRO, Larry Kudlow
September 21, 2011
Monday round up: Forbes, Ferrara and Moore review the President’s jobs and tax plan; Benko remembers the German Miracle; Volcker warns against inflation.
At CBS News, Steve Forbes critiques the President’s call for higher taxes. From Forbes, Peter Ferrara proposes an alternative to the Obama jobs plan. In
September 20, 2011
Wednesday round up: The WSJ notes the 2013 tax cliff; Berlau opposes Sarbox; Zoellick discusses the global economy.
The WSJ notes the coming tax cliff in 2013. At RCM, John Berlau advocates repeal of Sarbanes-Oxley. The WSJ notes the rise in poverty under
September 15, 2011