Why Quantitative Easing Won’t Work
Today I was planning on a post about Quantitative Easing (QE) today, because it seemed to me that it would never work. However, today, Randy Wray beat me to it with another great post, this time at...
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The Most Important Point of All Was Ignored
On Abby Hunstman’s right wing Petersonian “Fix the Debt” rantMSNBC’s right wing representative on The Cycle, Abby Huntsman, got a lot of pushback from Social Security defenders after her rant last...
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When You Really Look, Financial Quicksand Turns Into Oligarchical BS
Why do you say that the Government will have a solvency problem?Abby Huntsman’s first rant about entitlements soliciting generational warfare got a lot of pushback from defenders. I reviewed the main...
View ArticleThe Village Still Ignores the Most Important Point
In recent posts I reviewed two commentaries by Abby Huntsman on Social Security and other entitlements, also noting points made in other critiques of her narratives. Abby’s commentaries are here, and...
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Misdirection: Rampell Views Entitlements Through the Generational War Lens
Some of the favored children of the economic elite who have a public presence, work hard in their writing and speaking to divert attention from inequality and oligarchy issues by raising the issue of...
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More Misdirection from Rampell in the Service of Generational War
In my last post, I took issue with a recent column by Catherine Rampell, who tries to make the case that seniors haven’t paid for their Social Security and Medicare because they “generally receive”...
View ArticlePeterson/CBO Beat for Austerity Goes On!
Recently, I’ve been writing about oligarchs advocating for entitlement cuts and austerity. I’ve discussed attacks on entitlement benefits for the elderly from Abby Huntsman (of MSNBC’s The Cycle) and...
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