September 21, 2014 0

"Climate March" Hides Real Culprits and Real Solutions

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"Climate March" Hides Real Culprits and Real Solutions Climate march is silly at best – dangerously counterproductive at worst.   September 21, 2014  ( Tony Cartalucci – LocalOrg ) – Big business and the big political parties and politicians they own have converged in what is being disingenuously called the "People’s Climate March."  MSNBC would report in an article titled, " The largest climate march in history kicks off in New York ," that: They’re calling it the largest mobilization against climate change in the history of the planet.

September 21, 2014 0

ECB Executive Board Urges Germany to Borrow and Spend

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In a foolish as well as never-ending attempt to prevent price deflation and revive growth, the ECB Urges Berlin to Cut Taxes and Spend . Berlin has hit back at calls from a top European Central Bank official urging Germany to spend more to help the eurozone escape from its economic malaise.

September 20, 2014 0

Koonin Hits the Fan

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See APS policy review "The members of the Subcommittee are: Steven Koonin (chair), Phillip Coyle, Scott Kemp, Tim Meyer, Robert Rosner and Susan Seestrom."(That was not in WSJ, but I suspect will appear, given some of the other APS history below.)Arthur mentioned that. People might explore that, and check out the bios of those who attended the workshop, several of whom are quite famous for uncertainty.I’m an APS (and APS GPC ) member, and I certainly have not yet seen a statement put up for review

September 20, 2014 0

On Current Affairs Past and Future

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Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid.

September 19, 2014 0

Idiotic Proposals for Fed to Give Away Money

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A Fiscal Times, Yahoo Finance article by by John Grgurich claims that Instead of QE, Fed Could Have Given $56,000 to Every Household in America . Grgurich formulated his article after reading "an intriguing piece just published in Foreign Affairs, Brown University political economist Mark Blyth and London-based hedge fund manager Eric Lonergan argue the Fed could have done better by pursuing a far different type of grand policy experiment. " The "intriguing piece" is Print Less but Transfer More , Why Central Banks Should Give Money Directly to the People .