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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; housing</title>
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		<title>Calculating the cost of bailing out the economy</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/02/calculating-the-cost-of-bailing-out-the-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/02/calculating-the-cost-of-bailing-out-the-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the NBER has decided to endorse my view that we went into recession last December which I first first claimed last January, I think my points about the efficacy of fiscal stimulus still apply. As for spending already &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/12/02/calculating-the-cost-of-bailing-out-the-economy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When are we being Chicken Littles?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/01/when-are-we-being-chicken-littles/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/01/when-are-we-being-chicken-littles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bailout]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let us look at one of the ways that we are being panicked unnecessarily, and why incidentally we can help many of these financial institutions in the fashion I discussed in my post on a potential alternative plan. In my &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/10/01/when-are-we-being-chicken-littles/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8230;and I want a pony!</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/29/and-i-want-a-pony/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/29/and-i-want-a-pony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bailout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chrysler]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Summers and Mark Thoma argue that if done right the bailout will mean we can solve this crisis and still have everything we want, tax cuts, health care spending and all kinds of other goodies. Larry argues: Just as &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/29/and-i-want-a-pony/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surprise, Central Planning is Still Stupid (Even in China)</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/07/surprise-central-planning-is-still-stupid-even-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/07/surprise-central-planning-is-still-stupid-even-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(photo: 2 Dogs) Modern China has a curious capacity to make otherwise very sensible capitalists instantly forget every experience they&#8217;ve ever had with government central planning. The Western businessman on a trip to Shanghai looks up and sees all those &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/07/surprise-central-planning-is-still-stupid-even-in-china/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More from the Kettle</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/more-from-the-kettle/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/01/more-from-the-kettle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I still hate the housing bill.]]></description>
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		<title>Driving a Bargain</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/driving-a-bargain/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/driving-a-bargain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 01:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<title>Select Rants</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/28/select-rants/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/28/select-rants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who love New York Times bashing, I am in rant mode at Risk and Return. What a bunch of balderdash. Also, if you want a good idea of where housing prices may go, I also have &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/28/select-rants/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>McCain takes a stand against Fannie and Freddie</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/25/mccain-takes-a-stand-against-fannie-and-freddie/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/25/mccain-takes-a-stand-against-fannie-and-freddie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[McCain takes a stand against Washington&#8217;s biggest example of &#8220;crony capitalism:&#8221; What should be done? We are stuck with the reality that they have grown so large that we must support Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through the current rough &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/25/mccain-takes-a-stand-against-fannie-and-freddie/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>You Walk Away Hits Television</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/09/you-walk-away-hits-television/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/09/you-walk-away-hits-television/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross posted at Risk and Return You may remember the website we discussed back in January. Dale Franks just discovered their program, because they now are on Television. He asks the obvious question: So, should the mortgage companies get off &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/09/you-walk-away-hits-television/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Housing Incoherence</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/13/housing-incoherence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 06:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times thinks housing was in a bubble and prices are too high. Their solution? Try to keep housing prices too high.]]></description>
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		<title>Middle Class Burdens</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/01/middle-class-burdens/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/01/middle-class-burdens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 04:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Don Boudreaux, I found this &#8220;Inconvenient Truth&#8221; about the struggles of the middle class. As readers here know, I have long been a bear on housing, but as always those who want their hands on our wallet can &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/01/middle-class-burdens/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>McCain &#8211; Not a Flip-Flopper on Housing Issue</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/14/mccain-not-a-flip-flopper-on-housing-issue/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/14/mccain-not-a-flip-flopper-on-housing-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Election 2008]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it&#8217;s all the rage now. The AHA GOTCHA! moments of political campaigning. Some think they&#8217;ve got McCain painted in a corner by the selective use of quotes: In a speech March 25, he said: &#8220;It is not the duty &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/04/14/mccain-not-a-flip-flopper-on-housing-issue/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Nationalization of the Housing Market</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/25/the-nationalization-of-the-housing-market/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/25/the-nationalization-of-the-housing-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regular readers know that I have been harping on the likely collapse in housing since this blog began. At this point I am hardly an outlier in being concerned, which means now the politicians and experts are ready to ride &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/25/the-nationalization-of-the-housing-market/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Subprime Shuffle</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/15/the-subprime-shuffle/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/15/the-subprime-shuffle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Courtesy of Barry Ritholtz, we get a look at some black humor being passed around on the trading desks of Wall Street: Go here to see the whole slideshow. I would have more humor about this if I didn&#8217;t just &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/15/the-subprime-shuffle/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fundamentally there was no housing bubble?-Update</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/14/fundamentally-there-was-no-housing-bubble/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/14/fundamentally-there-was-no-housing-bubble/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So claims Alex Tabarrok. Alex and his blogmate Tyler are two of my favorite bloggers, but on this matter I think Alex is wrong. Unlike for some, his argument doesn&#8217;t invite scorn from me, because humility should teach us that &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/14/fundamentally-there-was-no-housing-bubble/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Chicken in Every Pot</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/07/a-chicken-in-every-pot/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/07/a-chicken-in-every-pot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever met a politician who didn&#8217;t make promises that could not be delivered? I haven&#8217;t, either. Of course, there are promises&#8230; and then there are promises. If you are someone with an adjustable rate mortgage who has run &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/02/07/a-chicken-in-every-pot/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This is truly disturbing-Updated</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/30/this-is-truly-disturbing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[youwalkaway.com I really have little to add to my declaration of extreme discomfort. Much more on this here.]]></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>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/todays-links-washington-tries-to-step-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=2116</guid>
		<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>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/18/chrisb-and-the-federal-reserve/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=2114</guid>
		<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>Scary graphic of the day</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/15/scary-graphic-of-the-day/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/15/scary-graphic-of-the-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a post at the Minneapolis Star Tribune&#8217;s buzz.com describing the impact on neighborhoods in Minneapolis of the spiraling number of foreclosures. Each pin is a foreclosure. 725 total in North Side. (HT: Instapundit)]]></description>
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		<title>Today&#8217;s links: The Housing Market</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/15/todays-links-the-housing-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(cross posted at Risk and Return) Paper Economy has taken a close look at what it will take to get inflation adjusted housing prices in Massachusetts back to trend over a five year period. It should be noted that for &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/15/todays-links-the-housing-market/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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