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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; fiscal policy</title>
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		<title>Have National Politics Urbanized?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/03/12/have-national-politics-urbanized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of us not living in the concentrated sprawl of the coastal and Midwestern metropoli, it is often extremely perplexing how urban Democratic mayors in places like Chicago and Philadelphia can compile lengthy and embarrassing records of incompetent and &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/03/12/have-national-politics-urbanized/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Martin Feldstein on the Economy, Credit Markets and Economic Risk</title>
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		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/21/martin-feldstein-on-the-economy-credit-markets-and-economic-risk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Departing director of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Martin Feldstein, on the economy, credit markets and a lot more in his latest opinion piece and discussion on the Charlie Rose show.]]></description>
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		<title>Today&#8217;s links: Washington tries to step up</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/todays-links-washington-tries-to-step-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ (cross posted at Risk and Return) Ben Bernanke gives Congress and the President the green light to take steps to stimulate the economy along with a warning: Fortunately, the Fed has some ideas on what they should&#8211;and shouldn&#8217;t&#8211;do. Bernanke&#8217;s remarks &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/todays-links-washington-tries-to-step-up/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>ChrisB and the Federal Reserve</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/chrisb-and-the-federal-reserve/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris asked what he thought the Federal Reserve could have done differently. I gave him an answer, but there was more to be said. My full answer is here. Scroll around, there is a lot more on the what could &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/chrisb-and-the-federal-reserve/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is Fiscal Stimulus the Answer? -updated</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/11/is-fiscal-stimulus-the-answer/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/11/is-fiscal-stimulus-the-answer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alex Tabarrok]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tax cuts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The economy is slowing, and if we are not already in a recession (I think we probably are) the risks of one are certainly high. So should our politicians do something with fiscal policy? Alex Tabarrok says no : Fourth, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/11/is-fiscal-stimulus-the-answer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>â€œSmall-Government Libertarianâ€</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2006/08/07/%e2%80%9csmall-government-libertarian%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2006/08/07/%e2%80%9csmall-government-libertarian%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2006 02:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelW</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I seem to have caused some confusion with my previous post, â€œPutting the Question to the Bishop,â€ by an inartful use of the term â€œsmall-government libertarian.â€ The more I think about, the clearer it becomes to me that this term &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2006/08/07/%e2%80%9csmall-government-libertarian%e2%80%9d/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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