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I'm starting to think that

Flavius — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 20:48:06 +0000

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I'm starting to think that Obama illustrates the danger of " a little learning". He thinks he knows enough about economics to pick and choose among his advisors : to reject the advice of those who are telling him that the economy needs more juice -animal spirits according to Keynes-and trust his gut instincts that the economy shouldn't be over stimulated.

And he's wrong.

This deserves a response, but

PeraclesPlease — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 09:55:32 +0000

In reply to Three way of looking at a blackbird (ten more to go)

This deserves a response, but aside from "pull Rip van Winkle and sleep 20 years", it's hard to say what an average person should do. The government at all levels seems pretty tone-deaf, but then the latest NSA publicity seems to have reversed its priorities pretty quick. How to do something similar with jobs & stimulus? Occupy Wall Street didn't quite succeed...