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A Pair Of Links On The Mortgage Bailout

Kevin Feasel wrote 13 minutes ago: Open Market has a quick summary of what the bailout entails:  a big handout for Fannie Mae and Fred … more »

Tags: Curmudgeonliness

To Keep in Mind When Discussing Labor Markets...10 comments

Morning's Minion wrote 1 hour ago: “The [capitalist] system is vicious, both ethnically and ontologically…Capitalism degrad … more »

Tags: Economy, Morning's Minion

Can you spare a Lira?

Mike wrote 1 hour ago: I just checked the exchange rate. It’s now at 1 USD=1.21 TRY. Ah, to travel with a tanking dol … more »

Tags: Travel, USA

Understanding the modern financial system

Man wrote 1 hour ago: In the modern world, economic and financial matters are little understood by the populace at large. … more »

Tags: Finance, News, Politics, communism, Money, New World Order, recession, service economy

Sean Gabb to be interviewed by "Tyzden" tomorrow (the main Slovak weekly)

David Davis wrote 2 hours ago: Sean Gabb 1. I shall give a two hour interview tomorrow (Saturday 26th July) to a magazine called T … more »

Tags: Announcements, Blogroll, British Media, Education, Events, LA Papers, Liberty, News Releases, War

i hate podcasts1 comment

adeherre wrote 2 hours ago: I can understand the appeal of podcasts. I can understand that people like to download them and list … more »

Tags: i hope they serve beer in hell, Podcasts

Really useful economics blogs1 comment

Ed Darrell wrote 2 hours ago: Still working on a simple list of economics blogs for the blogroll. Of course, you’re probably … more »

Tags: Weblogs, Blogging

Brazilian Real Strengthens to Nine-Year High on Yield Advantage

dave wrote 2 hours ago: Bloomberg.com: Latin America Brazil’s real strengthened to a nine-year high for a second conse … more »

Tags: Brazil

Oil Below $120 Will Reverse `BR-IC' Fortunes:

dave wrote 3 hours ago: Bloomberg.com: Opinion If the price of oil goes below $120 a barrel (from about $126 yesterday), if … more »

Tags: BRICs, Energy

McCain needs to switch gears

rightwingliberal wrote 3 hours ago: The first Rasmussen poll in which the entire sample is called after Maliki’s quasi-endorsement … more »

Tags: WBK war, International Affairs, US Politics, taxes, Abortion, Government Spending, Republican Party, Democrats, John McCain

Spanish Style Home in Quiet Neighborhood ($440,000)

Chris Zanger wrote 3 hours ago: 2702 PUCCINI AV, San Jose 95122 Remarks [4 BED 2 BATH 1,120 SQ FT] THIS PROPERTY WILL BE OFFERED JU … more »

Tags: Bay Area News, Campbell Real Estate, housing, Inventory, Investments, Market, Real Estate, Real Estate Expert, Sales Statistics

Gorgeous Home with Built in Alarm System, Jucuzzi, and Central A/C ($689,900)

Chris Zanger wrote 3 hours ago: 3334 QUESADA DR, San Jose 95148 Remarks [4 BED, 2 1/2 BATH, 1,950 SQ FT] Exquisitely Updated Corner … more »

Tags: Bay Area News, Campbell Real Estate, housing, Inventory, Investments, Market, Real Estate, Real Estate Expert, Sales Statistics

Obama's Berlin Speech1 comment

cjsmith wrote 3 hours ago: The full text of the speech is here. My general sense is that it was a (somewhat) interesting failur … more »

Tags: Afghanistan Politics, Africa politics, Environmentalism & Politics, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Development, global guerrillas, Iran, iraq, Law

Economists' Clean Water Act Supreme Court Brief (July, 21 2008)

clotworthy wrote 3 hours ago: AEI Reg-Markets Center / by Kenneth J. Arrow, Baumol, William J. Baumol, Jagdish Bhagwati, Michael J … more »

Tags: Energy and Climate, The Natural World, electricity, regulation, water

Reflections on Reflections on Oil

Tim Joslin wrote 3 hours ago: My piece yesterday was never intended to be the finished article.  My goal is to outline a solution … more »

Tags: energy policy, Global Warming, Markets, oil price

Updated Hillside Retreat w/ Panoramic Views of Downtown SJ ($899,000)

Chris Zanger wrote 4 hours ago: 925 BLUE GUM DR, San Jose 95127 Remarks [4 BED 2 BATH 8,025 sq ft] Panoramic Views of Downtown SJ f … more »

Tags: Bay Area News, Campbell Real Estate, housing, Inventory, Investments, Market, Real Estate, Real Estate Expert, Sales Statistics

National Review, August 04 2008

getanebook wrote 4 hours ago: National Review, August 04 2008 PDF | English | 21MB National Review (NR) is a biweekly magazine and … more »

Tags: Magazine, Social

SD top picks 7/25/2008

brandibratrude wrote 4 hours ago: photo credit Sightline Daily | Northwest News That Matters Top Picks of the Day 1. Making Cents of … more »

Tags: Community News, National and World News, climate solutions, Food, water, Puget Sound, green jobs, Carbon Emissions, Education

Love It, Hate It, There's A Housing Bill2 comments

Marc wrote 4 hours ago: Is the Housing Bill necessary? Yes. Is it evil? Oh yes, most definitely. Though it was necessary in … more »

Tags: In One Ear Out the Other, Red Clay Country Diary, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HOUSING BILL, Politics, wordpress political blogs