RealClearMarkets Week of December 13, 2010 Archives

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Monday, December 13
The Ponzi Scheme That Changed My Life
Michael Kubin New York Times
Human Nature & Capitalism
Arthur Brooks & Peter Wehner The American
Shackling Business to Create African Peace
Bill Frezza RealClearMarkets
Say Goodbye To the Bull Market For Bonds
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
If China Blows Up, So Will Every Other Market
Robert Lenzner Forbes
Welcome Back Bull Market, We Missed You
Jon Markman MarketWatch
The Economy Needs Sustained Support
Paul Krugman New York Times
Our Risk Aversion Is Hurting the Recovery
Robert Samuelson Newsweek
To Spur Economy, Pull Back Red Tape
Sen. Mark Warner Washington Post
Outsourcing Creates a Fixed Underclass
Maureen Callahan New York Post
Taxes Are Politically Potent, But Mostly Trivial
Zachary Karabell Time
Ireland Defaulting Would Not Be Armageddon
Kevin Hassett Bloomberg
The U.S. Budget Is About More Than Math
Linda Bilmes Los Angeles Times
Government Unions vs. Taxpayers
Gov. Tim Pawlenty Wall Street Journal


Tuesday, December 14
As Pay Falls, Austerity Hits Wall Street
Robert Frank Wall Street Journal
Bank Breakup Is the Only Way to Cut Bonuses
Matthew Lynn Bloomberg
Social Media Foster 'Mirrored' Investment Plans
Matt Krantz USA Today
Five Experts Talk About Where to Invest Next Year
Geoff Colvin Fortune
The 'Raise Taxes On the Rich' Con Game - Part Two
Charles Kadlec Forbes
More Losers Than Winners From Tax Reform
Irwin Kellner MarketWatch
The Left Are Right To Attack Obama's Tax Deal
Amity Shlaes Bloomberg
Let's Get Real On the Tax Bill's Meaning
Richard Rahn Washington Times
I'm Not So Bullish on Europe and the U.S.
Joseph Stiglitz Project Syndicate
Germany Is Right: Bondholders Must Pay
Otmar Issing Financial Times
US, UK Central Banks Face Ugly Choices
Jeremy Warner Daily Telegraph
Thomas Hoenig Casts Wary Eye On the Past
Sewell Chan New York Times
Unintended Consequences of Ben Bernanke
John Mauldin Seeking Alpha
Bill Clinton's Economy: Good Luck, Good Policy, Both?
John Tamny RCM


Wednesday, December 15
Hysteria: Revisiting the Gulf Oil Spill
Robert Nelson The Weekly Standard
Obama Must Ask More of Nation's CEOs
Harold Meyerson Washington Post
Protectionism Rolls On At the White House
Philip Levy The American
Give Up Estate Tax, Tax Inherited Income
Ray Madoff New York Times
The 'Raise Taxes On the Rich' Con Game - Part 3
Charles Kadlec Forbes
It's Time For Total Overhaul Of the Tax Code
Editorial Los Angeles Times
Liberal Foes of Tax Plan Menace Middle Class
Jonathan Alter Bloomberg
Europe Should Rescue Banks Before States
George Soros Financial Times
Is 'Growth Scare' a Bond-Buying Opportunity?
Randall Forsyth Barron's
Growing Evidence Points To Healthy '11
Charles Gasparino New York Post
States Slow To Face New Fiscal Reality
Steven Malanga RealClearMarkets
Reverse Splits Fix the Surface, not Reality
Jonathan Hoenig SmartMoney
Housing Remains Forgotten Economic Crisis
Rex Nutting MarketWatch
How the Word Friend Became a Verb
Orson Scott Card Wall Street Journal


Thursday, December 16
Ladies and Gentlemen, Color Me a Lot More Bearish
Doug Kass TheStreet
Only Business Can Bring Obama Back
Mort Zuckerman Financial Times
Steil and Hinds Resurrect Golden Anchor
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
With Tax Cuts, It's a Great Time to Be Rich
Ben Steverman BusinessWeek
The Surest Way To Cut Taxes and the Deficit
Tim Kane The American
Mortgage Bond Math Means Everyone Wins
Jonathan Weil Bloomberg
If We Tax the Rich Less, the Terrorists Win
Matt Miller Washington Post
Forget Politics, the Rich Deserve Their Wealth!
Richard Salsman Forbes
In Election's Aftermath, D.C. Goes Buck Wild
Dan Mitchell New York Post
Green Detroit? No, a Guzzling One
Edward Niedermeyer New York Times
Too Much Mind Is Paid to Moody's Swing
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Harvard MBA Isn't Needed for This No-Brainer
William Pesek Bloomberg
Is Europe America's Albatross?
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RealClearMarkets
Europe Meets Its Monetary Destiny
Christopher Caldwell Weekly Standard


Friday, December 17
2010 in Review: A Dull Year, It Wasn't
Josh Tyrangiel BusinessWeek
Tax Deal: Slim Hopes on Cutting U.S. Deficit
Kevin Drawbaugh Reuters
Stocks Up 17% Since Bernanke Disclosed QE2 Disarms Critics
Bloomberg
Ron Paul Appears Poised to Irk Bernanke
Floyd Norris New York Times
Forget Ben, Don't Fight People's Bank of China
Jim Jubak MSN Money
Bullishness Hits Disturbingly High Levels
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Burying the Obama 'Anti-Business' Myth
Eric Rosenbaum TheStreet
Poverty's Hardship Looms for Long-Term Unemployed
The Economist
The Failing Foreclosure Relief Program
Peter Goodman Huffington Post
Europe's Crisis Needs Bold Solutions
Stephen Fidler Wall Street Journal
Euro Defaults Need to Be Carried Out Quickly
Elena Carletti Bloomberg
Washington's Wall Street Whitewash
Paul Krugman New York Times
US Corporate Tax Rate Lives In Infamy
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Look Out: The Coming College Education Bubble
Jerry Bowyer Forbes
Saturday, December 18
Acting Like a Fool No Longer Surprises Me
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
When Banks Get Bigger Than Nations
Howard Schneider Washington Post
Harvard Business School to Wall Street: Rejection!
John Byrne Fortune
How to Pick the Next Market-Beating Fund Manager
Wall Street Journal
10 Money-Making Investment Ideas for '11
Jonathan Burton MarketWatch
Get Over Your Fear and Get Back into Stocks!
Adam Shell USA Today
Happy Anniversary 0% Interest Rates!
Tom Petruno Los Angeles Times
Winning a Fight with Your Broker
Jason Zweig Wall Street Journal
GOP's Fannie/Freddie Fantasy Won't End
Joe Nocera New York Times
Subprime Mortgages: How Wall St. Got Its Money
Bethany McLean Slate
Reaganomics Back in the Driver's Seat
Larry Kudlow RealClearMarkets
Art Laffer's Flawed Analysis on State Taxes Exposed
Jon Shure CBPP
RIM Rhetoric vs. RIM Numbers: Show-Me Time
Paul Kedrosky Bloomberg
Groupon & Facebook: Signs of Tech's Apocalypse
Dan Lyons Daily Beast
Citigroup Deals a New Deck of Credit Cards
Ron Lieber New York Times
Monday, December 20
The Case Against Floating Currencies
Manuel Hinds Wall Street Journal
Chairman Bernanke Goes To War
Barry Eichengreen National Interest
Inflation Is Now a Reality, Not a Conspiracy
Roger Bootle Daily Telegraph
Due to Your China Stance, Mr. Trump, You're Fired!
John Tamny Forbes
China Wins the Chess Match With the U.S.
Irwin Stelzer Weekly Standard
Free Markets Have Failed, But Dominate
Paul Krugman New York Times
Good Companies Aren't Always Good Stocks
John Dorfman Bloomberg
What the Year 2004 Scarily Tells Us About 2011
Michael Santoli Barron's
How To Achieve Financial Fitness In '11
Brett Arends Wall Street Journal
A Film Lesson For Wall Street About Failure
David Carr New York Times
Public Vs. Private Retirements
Josh Barro & E.J. McMahon New York Post
U.S. Needs to Be Scared Into Tackling Debt
Gillian Tett Financial Times
Destroying the Family In Order to Save It
Bill Frezza RealClearMarkets
Retiree Benefits Are Cheating Our Children
Robert Samuelson Newsweek


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