RealClearMarkets Week of May 4, 2009 Archives

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Monday, May 4
How the Big Banks Got Too Big
James Surowiecki The New Yorker
How Banks Will Game Mortgage Mess
Eric Brenner & Hamish Hume WSJ
Troubled Banks Must Be Allowed to Fail
Thomas Hoenig Financial Times
U.S. Home Prices May Be Lost For a Generation
John Wasik Bloomberg
Credit Card Companies As Villains?
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
Obama's Bias Against Oil and Gas
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Obama to Secured Creditors: Drop Dead
Bill Frezza RealClearMarkets
Swine Flu or Real Stock-Market Change?
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
The Jack Kemp That I Knew
Richard Rahn Washington Times
The Economy's Falling Wage Syndrome
Paul Krugman New York Times
Why Life Is Still Good For Business School Students
Daniel Gross Slate
The 2009 NFL Draft As a Lesson In Economics
John Tamny Forbes
Spendthrift Sunbelt: We're All New York Now
Nicole Gelinas City Journal


Tuesday, May 5
The Recession Is Over
Brian Wesbury and Robert Stein Forbes
'Green Shoots' Won't Lead Us Out of the Woods
Matthew Lynn Bloomberg
Why Do We Even Have Economists?
Terence Corcoran National Post
We Can't Subsidize the Banks Forever
M. Richardson & N. Roubini WSJ
The Fed Fails Upward
Peter Wallison The American Spectator
This Time the Banks Are the Gangsters
Paul Farrell MarketWatch
The Government's New Definition of Rich
Geoff Colvin Fortune
Jack Kemp's Big Ideas About Big Growth
Larry Kudlow RealClearMarkets
Back to Basics With Warren Buffett
Andrew Ross Sorkin New York Times
A Starbucks State of Mind
Anne Applebaum Washington Post
Demonizing Chrysler Debt Holders
Steve Stanek Investor's Business Daily
Is the 21st Century Really China's?
Randy Pollock Los Angeles Times
The Myths About a Return to the Gold Standard
John Tamny RCM
If China Loses Faith The Dollar Will Collapse
Andy Xie Financial Times


Wednesday, May 6
As Joblessness Slows, Recovery Could Stir
David Leonhardt NY Times
Banks Need Fewer Carrots, More Sticks
Hubbard Scott & Zingales WSJ
Chrysler Meets Obama, the Man of the System
Steven Malanga RCM
'Street' Deserves Chrysler Medicine
Harold Meyerson Washington Post
Chrysler, and Uncle Sam's Buying Spree
Richard Rahn Washington Times
Why Warren Buffett Is No Longer My Hero
Jon Friedman MarketWatch
Why Anti-Trust Should Leave Google Alone
James Stewart Smart Money
Workers Left Behind In a Green Transition?
Joe Uehlein The Nation
What the Move Toward Green Means
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Poor Children of the Rich and Successful
Luke Johnson Financial Times
We Must Kill the 'Death Tax'
Douglas Holtz-Eakin Los Angeles Times
Are There Any Rules In the Bailout Game?
Thomas Cooley Forbes
Hedge Funds Star In Regulators' Dreams
David Reilly Bloomberg
Obama's Corporate Tax Will Sock Stocks
Jim Powell New York Post


Thursday, May 7
What We Have Is Capitalism In Crisis
Richard Posner Wall Street Journal
How We Stress Tested the Big Banks
Tim Geithner New York Times
Cashing In On 'Government Sachs'
Robert Scheer The Nation
High Deposit Insurance Undermines Bank Stability
Mark Calabria RCM
Insolvent Banks Should Feel Market Discipline
Richardson & Roubini FT
Price Risk, Don't Eliminate It
J.T. Young Investor's Business Daily
Lehman Bosses Walk, Small Fry Walk Plank
Jonathan Weil Bloomberg
The Importance of Big Businessmen Talking Back
Amity Shlaes Forbes
America's Top 10 Most Entrepreneurial Cities
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The World Economy's Europe Problem
Desmond Lachman The American
America Will Rule Post-Crisis World
Anatole Kaletsky Times of London
Post EFCA, Don't Forget Binding Arbitration
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RCM
Obama's Audaciously Simple Auto Plan
George Will Washington Post
War On Investors: Chrysler's Arm Twist
Francis Cianfrocca New Ledger


Friday, May 8
Stress Tests Forever
Sebastian Mallaby Washington Post
The Rest of Us Should Be Very Afraid
Paul Krugman New York Times
The FDIC Needs More Good Hands
William Seidman Wall Street Journal
A Systemic Regulator Won't Work
Cliff Asness StumblingOnTruth.com
Treasury's Rosy Scenario
William Greider The Nation
Shadow-Banking System Up Next In Stress Tests
David Reilly Bloomberg
My Stress Test Ambivalence
Noam Scheiber The New Republic
Chrysler: True New Dealers Should Be Horrified
David Skeel American
The First Episode of "Obama Gangster Government"
Michael Barone IBD
Bidding Farewell To Reagan & Thatcher
Ryan Streeter Weekly Standard
$17 Billion? Obama Is Playing Small Ball
John Dickerson Slate
Team Obama & Behavioral Economics
Chrystia Freeland Financial Times
Private Equity: $1T To The Rescue?
Carbonara & Greenberg BusinessWeek
The Gaussian Copula and the Market Meltdown
Susan Lee Forbes
Saturday, May 9
Economy Is Better, But Serious Doubts Remain
Tom Petruno LA Times
Can This Rally Keep Going?
Dan Burrows and Will Swarts SmartMoney
A Correction, When It Comes, Will Be Shallow
Mike Santoli Barron's
Where You'll See Real Recovery First
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
Two Bellwethers Are Pointing Toward a Recovery
Shawn Tully Fortune
New York & London: Twins in Finance & Folly
Joe Nocera New York Times
Banks: Too-Big-to-Fail May Become Too-Big-to-Exist
Albert Bozzo CNBC
We Went Too Far in Deregulating the Banks
Richard Posner US News
Jobs: What a Rebound Will Look Like
Moira Herbst BusinessWeek
Heading Off Another Crisis in the Muni-Bond Market
Arthur Levitt WSJ
For Free and Fair Markets, Reinstate Uptick Rule
Eric Oberg TheStreet
Consumer Confidence Has an Evil Side, Too
Elizabeth Corcoran Forbes
Molehill Out of a Budget Mountain
David Broder Washington Post
Monday, May 11
The American Dream Is Not Coming Back
William Greider The Nation
Is the United States About to Go Broke?
Scott Burns MSN Money
Should Ben Bernanke Cool It?
Irwin Stelzer The Weekly Standard
Stress Tests Are Over. Stress Isn't
Gretchen Morgenson New York Times
Addressing the 'Too Big Too Fail' Issue
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
Addressing Overseas Tax Questions
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Irrational Exuberance 3.0 Oozes Into Markets
William Pesek Bloomberg
How Long Is This Bull's Legs?
Gary Duncan Times of London
Amid the Rubble, 'ShangKong' Will Rise
Jeffrey Garten Financial Times
How Ford Lived Without Federal Help
Paul Ingrassia Wall Street Journal
Why Is Alan Mulally Enjoying Himself So Much?
Alex Taylor III Fortune
How the Crash Will Change New York
Jennifer Senior New York Magazine
President Obama's Economics Are Too Democrat
John Tamny Forbes
Scary Parallels: Is Obama the Next Bush?
Bill Frezza RealClearMarkets


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