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Mark Thoma

Bernanke to Housing Market: Please Don't Drop Dead

Eric Schurenberg | Posted 11.28.2009 | Business

Read More: New Home Sales, First-Time Homebuyers Credit, Existing Home Sales, Macro-Economics, Exit Strategy, Kevin Warsh, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, Mark Thoma, Jill Schlesinger, Business News
Eric Schurenberg

Uncle Sam has to ease out of banking, autos and all the programs authorized under the Obama stimulus bill without either starving the recovery or feeding inflation.

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The Middle Estate

Harry Moroz | Posted 05.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Rich, Income Equality, Wealthy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Mark Thoma, Middle Class, Estate Tax, Arthur Laffer, Business News
Harry Moroz

The estate tax is not about confiscating wealth for redistribution, but about encouraging spending during a wealthy individual's lifetime and limiting the intergenerational transfer of wealth.

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Sam Stein

Geithner Bank Plan Faces New Wave Of Criticism

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Jeffrey Sachs, Toxic Assets Geithner, Geithner's Plan, Geithner Assets, Geithner Plan, Mark Thoma, Jame Galbraith, Economist Geithner, Bank Assets, Rob Shapiro, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Timothy Geithner, Geithner Bank Plan, Dean Baker, Politics News

Two weeks after being introduced, Timothy Geithner's bank rescue plan is facing a new round of withering criticism from economists who say the proposa...

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