Showing posts with label Adams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adams. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Monday items: Gordon on growth and debt; The WSJ, Malpass and The NY Sun critique Bernanke; Kudlow sees an ECB rate cut coming.

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 shifting blame away from his own policies.

At Fox News, David Malpass notes Bernanke’s continued weak dollar policy.

The NY Sun adds its two cents on Bernanke.

On The Kudlow Report, Larry suggests IMF Chief Christine Lagarde supports an ECB rate cut:




In The New Yorker, James Surowiecki advises the ECB to back off its rate increases.

On Forbes, Ralph Benko notes elite attention turning to gold.

At RCM, Bill Frezza explains the economy cannot function properly without sound money.

On Uneasy Money, David Glasner critiques Alan Reynolds’s anti-QE2 argument.

At NRO, Larry Kudlow skewers the idea that rebuilding after destruction is stimulative.

On Kudlow, James Pethokoukis comments on the President’s CEA pick:




A pessimistic report from Britain offers supply-side solutions as the only way out of its economic mess (h/t: Vlad Signorelli).

At TGSN, Ralph Benko quotes John Adams on paper money.

CNBC features an unscientific poll on the gold standard, which as of this writing shows 71% support for a gold-linked dollar.

On Forbes, John Tamny praises Steve Jobs.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Thursday round up.

In The WSJ, Art Laffer recounts Reaganomics' successes.

At NRO, Larry Kudlow
discounts the parallels between Reagan and Obama.

On CNN, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (WI)
questions Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on inflation:



At Bloomberg, Caroline Baum
cites the latest example of how a falling dollar changes business behavior.

On RCM, Louis Woodhill
suggests unions are out of step with the 21st century economy.

From last week, Paul Krugman
notes the lower median income since 1973, but fails to connect it to the end of the dollar’s peg to gold.



From the archive, Nathan Lewis
explains the falling dollar’s impact on U.S. wages.

In last month’s WSJ, Dilbert creator Scott Adams
recommends alternative ways to raise taxes on the rich.

McSweeney’s
provides a satirical look at supply-side economics. (Hat tip: Yoram Bauman.)