RealClearMarkets Week of February 9, 2009 Archives

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Monday, February 9
It's a Recession, Not a 'Catastrophe'
Alan Reynolds New York Post
But Current Policies Offer Very Little Hope
A. Evans-Pritchard Telegraph
Why Deflation Is Such an Economic Threat
Joshua Rosner New Republic
When Will It Be Safe to Rejoin the Stock Market?
John Wasik Bloomberg
Job Indices Down, Stock Markets Up?
Larry Kudlow RealClearMarkets
Centrism Is Weakening the Stimulus Bill
Paul Krugman New York Times
Good, Because 'Stimulus' Will Hurt Economy
Brian Wesbury Spectator
Settling Scores With Wall Street
Nicholas Von Hoffman The Nation
Stop the Bashing, We Need the Banks
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Most of All, Don't Destroy Risk Catalyst
Lloyd Blankfein Financial Times
Failed Banks Would Be Better Than One 'Bad Bank'
John Tamny Forbes
Lehman Failure Didn't Cause Fall Panic
John Taylor Wall Street Journal


Tuesday, February 10
What's Your MBA Degree Really Worth?
Lindsey Gerdes Business Week
It's the Bank Bill That Really Matters
Brian Wesbury & Bob Stein Forbes
Up Next for Bankers: A Flogging
Andrew Ross Sorkin New York Times
Congress Misreads Public Anger at Wall Street
Caroline Baum Bloomberg
Greed Is Good, but Pay Cuts Are Better
David Weidner MarketWatch
When Insurance Fraud Becomes Gov't Policy
Bill Frezza RealClearMarkets
How Tweet Is Twitter: Can It Make Money?
Will Leitch New York Magazine
Buy American, Buy Depression
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Why Nationalization Isn't a Dirty Word
Richard Parker Newsweek
The Economy Needs Government Help
Eugene Robinson Washington Post
If Left Alone, Economies Never Fall Into Recession
John Tamny RCM
There's No Free Lunch
Gary Becker & Kevin Murphy Wall Street Journal


Wednesday, February 11
How We Can Restore Market Confidence
Charles Munger Washington Post
Deal With It, the Free Market Is Dead
P.J. O'Rourke Financial Times
Housing Won't Get Us Out of Recession
Steven Malanga RealClearMarkets
Don't Blame the Market for Bonuses
Daniel Finkelstein Times of London
Bankers Are About to Take a 50% Pay Cut
Matthew Lynn Bloomberg
How Much Should We Limit Exec Pay?
Richard Rahn Washington Times
A Stimulus Plan Bolder Than the New Deal
Michael Hiltzik LA Times
Is Tim Geithner Ready for Prime Time?
Larry Kudlow RealClearPolitics
To Spend or Save: Trick Question
David Leonhardt New York Times
The Unmentionable Bank Solution
Holman Jenkins Wall Street Journal
Let Big Banks Fail, but Save Finance
James Keller RealClearMarkets
The New Gold Standard Has to Be Job Creation
Ken Miller The Nation


Thursday, February 12
Escaping the American Dust Bowl
Nicholas Kristof New York Times
Capitalism Needs Sound Money
Judy Shelton Wall Street Journal
The Financial Instability Plan
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RealClearMarkets
The Point of Stimulus Is to Spend Money
Jonathan Chait New Republic
SLIDESHOW: Innovative Companies for Difficult Times
RCM
Is This An Economic Fear Stampede?
George Will Washington Post
Really, How Bad Is the Economy?
Alfred Tella Washington Times
Let's Have No Tough Love for Wall Street
Robert Scheer The Nation
A Decade of Gloomy Equity Returns
Tom Stevenson Daily Telegraph
Heaven Help America's Banking System
John Gapper Financial Times
Geithner's Plan Must Be Implemented Now
David Weidner MarketWatch
Geithner Offers Paralysis, Not Solutions
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
We Must Nationalize Insolvent Banks
Nouriel Roubini Forbes


Friday, February 13
Man Up! Fund Man's Advice for Wall Street
Michael Lewis Bloomberg
Blame the Left for Lackluster Stimulus and Bailouts
John Judis TNR
Can Obama Balance Taxpayers and Wall Street?
Allan Sloan Fortune
Don't Let Judges Tear Up Mortgages
Todd Zywicki Wall Street Journal
Nationalization Is the Only Answer
Richardson & Roubini Washington Post
There Are Bigger Problems Than Bankers' Pay
Tracy Corrigan Telegraph
Are We Looting Social Security?
William Greider The Nation
The U.S. Economy Isn't Rising to the Challenge
Paul Krugman NY Times
Stimulus Will Undo Welfare Reform
Michael Tanner New York Post
There's Too Little In Return for Stimulus
Editorial Los Angeles Times
Stimulus Is An Egregious Waste
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Lesson of the New Deal Is We Didn't Spend Enough
Bruce Bartlett Forbes
Saturday, February 14
A Stress Test for the Latest Bailout Plan
Joe Nocera New York Times
Judd Gregg Is a Major League Wimp
John Batchelor The Daily Beast
Capitulating to Bank Nationalization
Anatole Kaletsky Times of London
Hurry Up & Waste: The Case For Spending More
Jonathan Chait TNR
Congress Just Made a Terrible Mistake
Rep. Paul Ryan New York Times
Rediscovering Irving Fisher
The Economist
Q&A with Twitter Founder Evan Williams
Kevin Maney Portfolio
Japan's 'Lost Decade' Argues Against Obama Plan
Sean Rushton RCM
In The Worst of Times, Which Are The Best of Stocks?
Jason Zweig WSJ
'Mostly Bleak' Is an Improvement for Investors
Tom Petruno LA Times
The Ten Most Pessimistic Prognosticators
Will Swarts SmartMoney
Warren Buffett's Deadman's Hand
Martin Sosnoff Forbes
Bankers: Not Malevolent, Mediocre
Christopher Caldwell Financial Times
Banks Are Worsening Foreclosure Crisis
Brian Grow et al BusinessWeek
Monday, February 16
Go Ahead and Save. Let Government Spend
Robert Frank New York Times
Deconstructing Paul Krugman
Francis Cianfrocca The New Ledger
The Economy Is Handcuffed by the Trade Gap
Peter Morici Kiplinger's
Geithner Pitches His Plan Across the Pond
Jesse Stanchak Slate
Why Facebook Is for the Old People
Lev Grossman Time Magazine
Death of Corporates Is Worth Investigating
William Pesek Bloomberg
Angry America and the Bank Bailout
Steve Fraser The Nation
East Europe Explains Meltdown
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Daily Telegraph
In Times of Crisis, Don't Forget Gold
William Rees-Mogg Times of London
Is There a Lost Decade Ahead?
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Tax Cuts Are Great, But They're a Non-Sequitur
John Tamny Forbes
Tim Geithner Lays a Major Egg
Lawrence Lindsey Weekly Standard


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