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In this week's address, President-elect Barack Obama highlights the challenges facing our struggling economy and introduces a report being drafted by Christi...
change.gov - 1/5/2009
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change.gov —
In this week's weekly address, President-elect Barack Obama
lays out the challenges that face us in the
new year, and his plan for taking them on. "We need an American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan that not only creates jobs in the short-term but ...
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The Obama Stimulus Plan
Calculated Risk —
Here is an outline of the Obama Plan (not much detail): The Job Impact of American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan Click on graph for larger image in new window.
Why Obama's Stimulus Plan Will Fail... And A Better Alternative
GoldSeek.com —
-- Posted Tuesday, 20 January 2009 | Digg This Article Digg It! | Source: GoldSeek.com by Jake Towne Keynesian and Monetarist economic central planning always comes to a nasty end, as shown by the Austrian School's Henry Hazlitt, F.A. Hayek, Ludwig von Mises, Leonard Read and Ron Paul. This essay will make three key points as to why Obama's stimulus plan will fail and then will suggest a much simpler plan that will not end in failure and should actually improve the situation. The first reason why Obama's central economic planners will fail is because they are too focused on full employment rather than full production. The second reason is that the American economy, ...
Lecture - Why the Stimulus Plan Will Fail (and a Better Alternative)
GoldSeek.com —
-- Posted Sunday, 18 October 2009 | Digg This Article Digg It! | | Source: GoldSeek.com On October 15, 2009, I gave a lecture at Moravian College in Bethlehem on the horrendous economics of the stimulus plan, and why free market solutions will work far better. An MP3 is not yet available, but a PDF is here . The video playing prior to the lecture is below. This is only the latest in a series of economic lectures, including on the financial crisis . If you are interested in having me speak with your group, feel free to contact the campaign from the TowneForCongress.com home page . First, I want to reassure everyone this talk will not be a ...
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qando.net 11/6/2008 — U nlike the more unhinged portions of the left for the past eight years—and as of tonight, some on the right—I won’t be declaring that "Barack Obama is not my president!" I expect that over the next four years, I will actively ...
Set Obama's Bar
overcomingbias.com 1/20/2009 — We've heard a lot of hyperbole about how Bush was the "Worst. President. Ever." and Obama's inauguration is the most exciting in a half century. So to avoid future bias, this is a good time to ask yourself: where do you set Obama's ...
Predicting Obama's Food Policy —
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On Monday, the New York Daily News blog Mouth of the Potomac passed along a rumor that President-elect Obama was thinking of moving Tom Vilsack , Obama's pick as agriculture secretary, over to the Commerce Department.
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Obama to Congress: No Time to Waste —
The Big Money 1/9/2009
Double-digit unemployment. A recession that lingers for years. That's what is coming to America should Congress dither over an ambitious $775 billion economic stimulus plan , its architect, president elect Barack Obama, told the country yesterday. ...
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