RealClearMarkets Week of December 19, 2011 Archives

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Monday, December 19
The Eclipse of Keynesianism Proceeds
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Riding High-Speed Rail to a U.S. Recovery
John Rosenthal Bloomberg
Why Has the Economic Recovery Been So Slow?
Gene Epstein Barron's
Capitalism, And the Right to Succeed & Fail
Jeb Bush Wall Street Journal
Don't Tax Rich, Tax Inequality
Ian Ayres & Aaron Edlin New York Times
Fannie/Freddie at Heart of Financial Crisis
Editorial Investor's Business
A Financial Crisis Needn't Be a Noose
Christina Romer New York Times
The Hyper-Hypothecation CDS Time Bomb
Bill Frezza RealClearMarkets
The MF Global and Madoff Parallels
Jonathon Trugman New York Post
Social Security As Legal Plunder? Not So Fast
Lawrence Hunter Forbes
Give These Fund Managers a Lump Of Coal
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
The Euro Turkey Is Well and Truly Stuffed
Jeff Randall Daily Telegraph
IMF Bazooka Between Meaningless, Dangerous
Simon Johnson Bloomberg
Europe's Clear Choice: Leadership or Bankruptcy
Reuven Brenner Forbes


Tuesday, December 20
Buckle Up For 12% Stock Market Rally Next Year
Vito Racanelli Barron's
Relax Investors: World Won't End In 2012
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
'I Don't Know': Sound Investment Strategy
Carl Richards New York Times
Keystone: Liberal v. Conservative Histrionics
Taylor & Van Doren Forbes
Invention: The Magical Engine Of Growth
Nathan Myhrvold Bloomberg
Who Creates Wealth? Bureaucrats or Individuals?
Svetlana Kunin IBD
Obama's Simplistic Wealth Gap Stance
Charles Lane Washington Post
Krugman's Government Spending Myth
Richard Rahn Washington Times
Bankers and Billionaires Defend the Top 1%
Max Abelson BusinessWeek
The Republicans' Holiday Gift to President Obama
Alan Reynolds Forbes
Europe Isn't a Mess Because the Greeks Are Lazy
Matthew Yglesias Slate
AT&T's Loss Is a Victory for Consumers
David Lazarus Los Angeles Times
Cleaning House: The Financial Crisis & the GSEs
Edward Pinto American
Fannie And Freddie Did Not Cause The Crisis
Joe Nocera New York Times


Wednesday, December 21
Want Prosperity? Try Stable Tax Policy
John Taylor Wall Street Journal
Is Housing Finally Making a Real Comeback?
Neil Irwin Washington Post
China Is Not the Source of Our Jobs Problem
Walter Williams Investor's
Why Finance Shouldn't Be the Only Game In Town
Ed Glaeser Bloomberg
An Inside Look At David Einhorn's "Big Short"
Jennifer Ablan Reuters
7 Companies That Might Not Make It Through 2012
Michael Brush MSN
Dividend Stocks: Don't Believe All the Hype
Jeff Reeves MarketWatch
Don't Count On a Santa Claus Rally
Nathaniel Popper Los Angeles Times
The Grand Triumph of Blackstone On Wall Street
Katie Benner Fortune
Why the Fed Can't Be Counted On to Save Economy
Jim Powell Forbes
Next: 'Face-Ripping' Inflation
Jacqueline Doherty & Andrew Bary Barron's
Can the ECB Not Afford to Intervene?
Louise Armitstead Daily Telegraph
The Agonizing Death of 'Europeanism'
Steven Hayward RealClearMarkets


Thursday, December 22
Don't Extend the Idiotic, Evil Payroll Tax Decrease
Louis Woodhill Forbes
Payroll Tax Cut Gets the Fox News Treatment
George Zornick The Nation
What Fannie and Freddie Knew, and When
Editorial Wall Street Journal
SEC's Fannie/Freddie Lawsuits Miss Enablers
Jonathan Weil Bloomberg
Mitt-Newt Ignore Financial Crisis Culprits
David Lynch BusinessWeek
The Faulty Logic Underlying Buffett's "Giving Pledge"
John Tamny RCM
Through Charity, Americans Spread Wealth
Editorial Los Angeles Times
How's The Market Doing? Who Really Cares?
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
Investors: Game Of Risk Has Never Been Easier
Duff McDonald Fortune
'11: Year of Krugman Thuggishness
Brent Bozell Investor's Business Daily
A Rising U.S. Economy, Or a False Dawn?
Annie Lowrey New York Times
The EPA Tries To Pull a Fast One
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RealClearMarkets
Europe: Full of Bad Ideas, Full of Bad Debts
John Cochrane Bloomberg
Euro Zombies Follow Draghi's Cheap Money
Damian Reece The Telegraph


Friday, December 23
If Santa Doesn't Call, Bears to Broad & Wall?
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Banks Becoming Piggy Banks for the State
Gillian Tett Financial Times
Why Bankers Are Scrooge This Christmas
Brett Arends MarketWatch
The Inevitable Failure of the Euro
Martin Feldstein Foreign Affairs
2011: The Year In Failed Predictions
Caroline Baum Bloomberg
European Banks Juggle Capital, Market Image
Landon Thomas NY Times
A New Bubble In 30-Year Mortgages?
Edward Pinto Bloomberg
The Way the World (and the Free Market) Works
Peter Ferrara Forbes
Punching the Golden Goose
Frank Fleming New York Post
The Beginning of the End for 9-to-5 Work Day
Dan Schawbel Time
It's Always Sunny in Silicon Valley
Brad Stone BusinessWeek
Oracle Stumble Warning of a Tech Slowdown?
Kevin Kelleher Fortune
The Commodities Boom Is Over for Latin America
Tim Padgett TIME
Let's All Have a Very 'Donnie Brasco' Christmas
Kyle Smith Forbes
Saturday, December 24
What Investors Want This Christmas
Barry Ritholtz Washington Post
For Christmas, The World's First Trillionaire, Please
Bill Flax Forbes
A Lost Year For The American Middle Class
David Rohde The Atlantic
The Great Recession's Lasting Toll on America
Los Angeles Times
Put Away the Gloom, Signs of Hope Emerging
Jack Hough SmartMoney
America Trumps Two Terrible September Days
Victor Davis Hanson IBD
The Economy: Despair May Be Lifting
Alistair Osborne The Telegraph
Creating A Revolution Through Banking
Carne Ross The Nation
Did Our Founders Believe in Free Markets?
C. Baab-Muguira Motley Fool
Interest Rates For Dummies: Solving the Puzzle
Jerry Bowyer Forbes
5 Hedge-Fund Managers to Watch in 2012
Sue Chang MarketWatch
Investing Insight From Playing The Ponies
Ed Moisson Reuters
The Weekend Interview: Mitt Romney
Joseph Rago & Paul Gigot WSJ
How To Make a Fortune After 50 Years Old
Lou Carlozo Reuters
China's Real Estate Bubble May Have Just Popped
Patrick Chovanec FA
Monday, December 26
A Country In Denial About Its Fiscal Future
Robert Samuelson Newsweek
Harry Reid's Unicorns: Clarifying a Tax Whopper
Paul Gregory Forbes
Rich Still Don't Understand the Origins of Hate
Nin-Hai Tseng Fortune
Why You Should Never Listen To Customers
Mark Cuban Entrepreneur
The Twelve J.M. Keynes Of Christmas
Bret Swanson Maximum Entropy
Why Jon Huntsmann Is Right About the Banks
Simon Johnson Slate
Mortgage Relief? Don't Hold Your Breath
Gretchen Morgenson NY Times
The ECB's Santa Claus Rally
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Daily Telegraph
Film: Year Of Box Office Disappointment
Brooks Barnes New York Times
Lessons From Mutual Funds That Passed In '11
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
Ending a Bewildering Market Year With a Bang
Tiernan Ray Barron's
Very Sleepy 2011 For Investors? Not So Fast
Terry Keenan New York Post
My Biggest Financial Surprises Throughout 2011
John Wasik Reuters
Why Do So Many Demonize Wal-Mart?
Michael Kinsley Los Angeles Times


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