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Anticonsumerism: November 2005
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Because there must be more to life than buying stuff. Tuesday, November 08, 2005. Renting Rims: The Decline of Western Civilization. Check this out, folks: Rent-A-Wheel. You don't need credit. Just a job. Care to take a guess where they place these stores in the cities in which they franchise? Care to guess what the interest rates are? Am I blaming this company for something? And we only have ourselves to blame. Posted by Paul Ippolito at 11/08/2005 02:00:00 PM. Wednesday, November 02, 2005. This is admi...
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Trade-Wars: May 2008
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Friday, May 30, 2008. China now has $1.756 trillion in currency reserves. According to Brad Setser, who keeps close track of the latest reports from China's Central Bank. China now has $1.756 trillion in currency reserves and is accumulating those reserves at its fastest rate ever, a rate approaching $1 trillion per year. By the way, about a month ago the Bush Administration told an incredulous Congress. That China was not manipulating its currency. Posted by Howard Richman. Thursday, May 29, 2008. Mille...
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Trade-Wars: June 2008
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Monday, June 30, 2008. How do you get mercantilist countries to loosen their pegs to the dollar. In his June 27 blog entry. Does the Fed’s mandate now extend to Beijing, Moscow and Riyahd? Brad Setser discussed the current debate regarding whether the Fed should raise the US interest rates in order to help these governments. He wrote:. There are some who want the United States to pursue a strong dollar policy in order to reduce inflation among the countries that are pegging their currency to the dollar&#...
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Anticonsumerism: October 2005
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Because there must be more to life than buying stuff. Sunday, October 23, 2005. Buying the Whole Hobby Kit. Whatever happened to good old fashioned hobbies? I've got a new hobby myself - cycling. I remember when I used to cycle as a child. I found some old 10-speed, wrenched on it for awhile, and then rode it. The hobby consisted of riding the bike and occasionally fixing it. I was satisfied! Magazine subscriptions. You'll have almost as much fun reading about your new hobby as you do doing it. M...Websi...
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Anticonsumerism: January 2006
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Because there must be more to life than buying stuff. Thursday, January 12, 2006. Why I Got Rid of Adsense. I had a Google ad on this blog for a couple weeks, but no more. Why? Well, my original thought was that even though I'm anticonsumerist, I'm not anti-commerce. And besides, I could use a little extra trickle of money for my time. It turned out that the ads popping up on my site were more funny than anything. I have an article about the foolishness of renting rims. Monday, January 02, 2006. No, folk...
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Olaylarin Icyuzu: April 2006
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Sunday, April 30, 2006. TURKİSH DAİLY NEWS GAZETESİNİN ORTAKLARINDAN İLNUR ÇEVİK GAZETESİNDE TALABANİ VE BARZANİ'Yİ ÖVDÜKÇE İHALE ÜZERİNE İHALE ALIYOR! Iraklı Kürtler daha iyi bir gelecek istiyor ve bunun sadece Türkiye ile dost olurlarsa gerçekleşeceğinin farkındalar.". Posted by oldfashioned at 8:12 AM. Sunday, April 23, 2006. Tas Yapı - Dogan Insaat. Tas Yapı hurriyet gazetesinde iki gun ust uste haberi cıktıktan sonra mecidiyekoydeki insaatta d-yapı ile ortak mı oldu? Posted by oldfashioned at 4:24 AM.
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Trade-Wars: We have Moved our Blog
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Monday, January 4, 2010. We have Moved our Blog. We are now blogging on www.idealtaxes.com. Please visit us there! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Ray, Jesse, and Howard. We are three generations of a family of economists who just co-authored Trading Away Our Future. Gone with the World. Money Matters: Elaine Meinel Supkis. We have Moved our Blog.
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Trade-Wars: Joseph Calhoun had an excellent commentary on the credit problem in yesterday's American Thinker
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Friday, August 1, 2008. Joseph Calhoun had an excellent commentary on the credit problem in yesterday's American Thinker. Joseph Y. Calhoun, III, had an excellent commentary on the credit problem in yesterday's American Thinker. I especially appreciated his wisdom when he pointed out that the real problem is a capital accumulation problem, not a credit problem. He began:. Follow the following link to read his commentary: http:/ www.americanthinker.com/2008/07/the credit problem 1.html. Is professor emeri...
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Trade-Wars: Growing Trade Deficit with China Cost 2.3 Million Jobs
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008. Growing Trade Deficit with China Cost 2.3 Million Jobs. The Economic Policy Institute just released a report that estimates the jobs lost by each U.S. state due to trade with China. The top line of the press release. Emphasizes the main findings. The EPI used an input-output sector specific model of the U.S. economy to estimate these impacts. The full report. Contains some revealing arguments and text. This intervention makes the yuan artificially cheap and provides an effective s...
