Posts Tagged ‘depression’
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If money is no object, let’s solve some pressing problems
Posted on April 7, 2020
Money is no object, apparently. We have been taught by historians and economists that the government can’t have both guns and butter. Tell that to Neel Kashkari, president of the...
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Let ‘Em Crash is Not a Governing Philosophy
Posted on November 12, 2015
“Shanna, they bought their tickets, they knew what they were getting into. I say, let ’em crash.” That’s the money quote from the movie Airplane! from conservative pundit Jack Kirkpatrick,...
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Old Hickory and the GOP
Posted on June 9, 2015
Andrew Jackson has long been credited with starting the Democratic Party. He brought the Western frontier to Thomas Jefferson’s anti-federalist (and anti-Wall Street) sect and created the party of the...
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