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Lenin and Trotsky have long been dead, but their efforts to erase history through revolutions live on. Today, the erasure is happening in Western...
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Mainstream economics is deterministic, holding that economic actors continue to move in one directions, not responding to changes in economic circumstances or incentives. The...
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Unfortunately, the only real long-term solution to this is genuine fiscal austerity and debt repudiation.
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As US debt soars and foreign central banks stockpile gold, members of Congress introduce a bill to require a comprehensive audit of America’s gold...
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Jeffrey A. Singer In recent testimony before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty A. Makary, MD, said he favored streamlining...
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Walter Olson Number eleven in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy: New York City’s Democratic primary Tuesday has put a...
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In this video, Mary Ellen opens with a look at the S&P 500, noting that the index remains above its 10-day average despite a...
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This week, we’re keeping an eye on three major stocks that are reporting earnings. Two of them have been beaten down and are looking...
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Some Sector Reshuffling But No New Entries/Exits Despite a backdrop of significant geopolitical events over the weekend, the market’s reaction appears muted — at...
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The S&P MidCap 400 SPDR (MDY) is trading at a moment of truth as its 5-day SMA returns to the 200-day SMA. A bearish...
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Adam N. Michel The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC), enacted in 2000, was designed to spur investment in low-income communities by offering tax incentives...
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Stephen Richer Can mail ballots be lawfully accepted after Election Day if they are postmarked on Election Day? This legal question came up 10 days ago when Federal District...
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Jeffrey Miron Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation and suspension of habeas corpus; Roosevelt’s Japanese Internment and confiscation of gold; Truman’s desegregation of the armed forces; Eisenhower’s...
