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Trash Talking Economists

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 06.07.2013 | Politics
Read More: Obamacare Rate Shock, Affordable Care Act, Paul Krugman, Shelon Whitehouse, Tyler Cowen, Avik Roy, Marginal Revolution, Aaron Carroll, Civility, Austin Frakt, Mike Konczal, Politics News
Richard (RJ) Eskow

The economics profession has been injected with enormous sums of money -- in the form of chairs, endowments, think tanks, advisory roles, consulting gigs, and God knows what else -- to push it further to the right.

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Key Obamacare Criticism Demolished

New York Magazine | Posted 06.05.2013 | Politics
Read More: Health Insurance, Obama, Obamacare, Avik Roy, Affordable Care Act, Aca, Obamacare Criticism, Politics News

The incessant drumbeat of predictions that the Affordable Care Act will wreak havoc upon the land is a long, frustrated quest to find sympathetic vict...

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Romney: It's Not My Platform...Those Guys Are NUTS!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 08.27.2012 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, Marcus Bachmann, Gop, Tea Party, Up With Chris Hayes, President Obama, Todd Akin, Chris Hayes, Mitt Romney, Planned Parenthood, Democratic Party, Avik Roy, Kevin Bacon, 2012 Presidential Election, Reince Priebus, Personhood, Paul Ryan, Republican Party, Politics News
Andy Ostroy

So here we have the presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney, on the eve of the GOP convention, distancing himself from his party's oppressive pla...

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