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The Financial Crisis: It Wasn't Barney Frank
The right blames the Financial Crisis of 2008 on Barney Frank, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac. This view justifies their belief that financial reform is unnecessary. What really happened? A huge bubble in...
View ArticleWho Funded the "Job Creators"?
Answer: Largely you and your taxes. Fighting the deficit by returning tax rates on the top 2% of households to the levels of the 1990s is fair and appropriate because the "job creators" have gained...
View ArticleBush Tax Cuts Drive Deficit
Most people seem to believe that the Stimulus added tremendously to our long-term debt problems by exploding the deficit. However, the Stimulus-related expansion of the deficit will be short-lived. As...
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