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Every once in a while I feel despair over the fate of the planet. If you've been following climate science, you know…
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We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels…
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However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is…
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The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
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The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren't…
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People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer try to…
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side…
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is…
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I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough…
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In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing bubble, the…
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group…
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run…
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Working Americans who believe in our country and who believe in our Constitution are saying, 'Enough is enough!'
— John Boehner
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The economic expansion that began in 2001, while it has been great for corporate profits, has yet to produce any significant gains…
— Paul Krugman
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The reality is that the workforce relative to the number of people retired has shrunk and today in America there are only…
— John Shadegg
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Meanwhile, hard-working Americans are increasingly faced with workplace conditions in which critically important safeguards are watered down, emerging problems are ignored, and…
— Tim Bishop
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When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract deserve health care that most working Americans…
— Tammy Bruce
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Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health…
— John Conyers
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Every proposal I'm making, every idea I'm advancing has a single, central purpose: to revive a failing economy and give working Americans…
— Dick Gephardt
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I firmly believe that the best way to stimulate our economy and create jobs is to let hard-working Americans keep more of…
— Rob Bishop
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The most powerful nation on earth should be able to pass a fair, effective immigration law that combines compassion with responsibility and…
— Bill O'Reilly
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What matters most to me is doing what I was elected to do: help make life better for Oregonians and making America…
— Jeff Merkley
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As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who…
— Gwen Moore
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We need a tax code that truly helps working Americans trying to get a leg up in the new economy.
— Barack Obama
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