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Inflation’s Moral Hazard

An age of loose money not only destroys savings; it corrodes character. Continue reading

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Obama’s Magical Misery Tour

As President Obama steps up his rhetorical attempts to take credit for an improving economy, it seems proper for BuzzCharts to take a moment to review the data — and a little history. Continue reading

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Monetarism Defiant

Anna Schwartz must be the oldest active revolutionary on earth. Born in 1915 in New York, she can still be found nearly every day at her office in the National Bureau of Economic Research on Fifth Avenue, where she has been tirelessly gathering data since 1941. And as her experience proves, data can transform the world. Continue reading

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