The Fray
Campaign 2008
News & Politics
Arts & Life
Business & Tech
Health & Science
Style & Shopping
Travel & Food
Sports
Slate
on NPR
NEWSLETTERS
PODCASTS
RSS
enter the fray:
our reader discussion forum
The Fray
Browse by Tags
Sign in
Advanced
All Tags
»
GDP
Accountability
America
Americans
apocalypse
bailout
banking
bankruptcy
budgets
bush
Business
butter
capitalism
Carly Fiorina
commodities
common sense
Congress
consumers
corporations
corruption
credit
crime
critics
cubicle
decision making
Democrats
depression
derivatives
devalued dollar
Dick Cheney
dollar
economics
economics stimulus
Economy
education
emigration
employment
energy
Energy stupidity
environment
environmentalism
family
federal reserve
females
Freddie Mac
Future
germany
GNP
Greenspan
Gross
guns
hate
housing
hunger
idiocy
immigration
income
industry
inflation
Iran
Iraq
Jobs
leverage
liberals
longevity
misogyny
Moneybox
NAFTA
primaries
profit
recession
remittances
retail
retirement
review
rhetorical writing
rich poor
rockefeller
Rupert Murdoch
SEC
shortsighted thinking
slacking
social science
social security
socialism
sociology
sovereignty
Stupid Neos
subprime
takeover
taxpayers
trade
treaties
Truthiness
unemployment
unions
US President
Warren Buffett
waste
wealth
youtube
Makes Me Laugh -- Elites With Furrowed Brows AT LAST - -
So, the FDIC Chairman is a female children's book author from Massachusetts, who started her new job running security for our Nation's bank deposits since 2006? How fortunate for her. I am a Massachusetts/New Hampshire working guy going back to 1990, originally from the Midwest, with some college but no degree, and I have been ''getting ...
Posted to
Moneybox
by
MichaelBernard1
on
July 18, 2008
Sorry Democrats? Come Now!
“Sorry Democratsby” ProudInfidel “04/30/2008, 2:25 PM # But your attempts to use illegal aliens and voter fraud to achieve everlasting power in a one party system akin to nazi Germany or communist Russia has been dealt a serious blow. I bet you really hate the Supreme court now.” My Response I find it ironic that the guilty often try to ...
Posted to
Convictions Archive
by
brerlou
on
May 3, 2008
Not all that new
It may be new to American newsmedia, but this stuff is certainly not new to the economic departments of the rest of the world. It is actually a part of their developmental strategy. Most other countries of the world whose emmigrants end up in countries with more or better employment than theirs are forced to take this into careful consideration. ...
Posted to
The Undercover Economist
by
brerlou
on
April 24, 2008
No government ever tried to maximize GDP?!?
Isn't maximizing GDP and adopting policies to reach that goal the guiding economic policy of the USA? “We must continue to pursue an aggressive, pro-growth economic agenda.” President Bush, 2004 State of the Union Address.Classical economists have trained the public to value and demand economic growth, or the promise of growth from our ...
Posted to
The Undercover Economist
by
Dan.Suhr
on
April 24, 2008
Kind of light on substance, Mr. Gross...
Danny G - I expected a bit more from you. A generic prescription that America should turn outward and download Rosetta stone is quite a superficial way to diagnose & cure the structural issues facing our (and the global) economy.In a similar vein, a recent revision of global PPP numbers by the World Bank showed us that the developing world's ...
Posted to
Moneybox
by
Maverick34
on
January 16, 2008