RealClearMarkets Week of February 17, 2014 Archives

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Monday, February 17
An About Face For the Stock Market's Five Yr. Return
Jeff Sommer NYT
My Biggest Surprise For 2014 Is Panning Out
Doug Kass TheStreet.com
How To Put Your 401(k) On Autopilot
Carolyn Geer Wall Street Journal
Record Number of Couples Cheating Financially
John Aidan Byrne NYP
To Fix Inequality We Must Fix the Tax Code
Lawrence Summers Reuters
Obama Deserves Much Rebuke, But Not His MyRA
Jeffrey Dorfman RCM
Faith In Economists Hurts Economy
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Stop Whining! The Economy Is In Good Shape
Michael Ivanovitch CNBC
Fannie and Freddie's Untouchable Profits
Gretchen Morgenson NY Times
Why You Are Spending More and Enjoying It Less
Veronica Dagher WSJ
The UAW Failed To Make the Case In Tennessee
Tom Walsh USA Today
Chinese and Japanese Economies Are Delinking
Gordon Chang Forbes
Amazon's Good For Customers, Is It Good for Books?
George Packer TNY
Why Hollywood Keeps Churning Out the Remakes
Kyle Buchanan NYM
The Economics of Sex: Is It Too Cheap?
Naomi Schaefer RileyNew York Post


Tuesday, February 18
The Hidden Truth About the 1 Percent
James Piereson Wall Street Journal
What Lotto Winners, Tom Perkins Have In Common
Charles Kenny BW
How PBS Sold Its Soul To a Billionaire
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
The New Class System for Young Wall Street Bankers
Kevin Roose NYP
Safeway, Uber, and the Economic Lessons of Blizzards
John Tamny RCM
100 Yrs. Later, Why the Fed Needs An Overhaul
William Greider Nation
Yellen's Fed Defined by Wishful Thinking
Desmond Lachman American
Regulators and Hackers Put Bitcoin To the Test
Nathaniel Popper NYT
Don't Believe Economists about 'Low' Corporate Taxes
Will McBride RCM
Is a Shrinking Stock Market a Bullish Signal?
Adam Shell USA Today
Stocks Are Far Less Risky Than You Think
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
Don't Cry For a 'Persecuted' Wall Street
Charles Gasparino New York Post
Oil Is Where the Big Growth Is, So Let's Drill
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RCM
Supply-Side Visionary Enters Battle Against Obama
Ralph Benko Forbes
Jim Rogers: What We're Getting Wrong About China
Mamta Badkar BI
A Test Europe's Banks Musn't Fail
Francesco Giavazzi & Anil Kashyap NYT
To Be Poor, Do As The IMF and OECD Say
Richard Rahn Washington Times


Wednesday, February 19
1% v. 99? No, It's Affluent, 'Squeezed,' Impoverished
Richard Reeves RCM
Left Have Been Hurting the Poor for 200 Years
Brian Domitrovic Forbes
Outrage Over Wall Street Pay, Shrugs for Valley?
Steven Davidoff NYT
'Windfall' For Bankers Misses All the Free Work
Matt Levine Bloomberg
Ignore the Pundits, Time Warner/Comcast a Good Thing
Jeff Erber RCM
The New American Airlines Goes for the Gold
Jack Willoughby Barron's
Don't Buy the Hype About Lagging U.S. Broadband
Roslyn Layton RCM
5 Years Later Obama's Stimulus Improperly Unloved
Danny Vinik TNR
Jobless Rate Can Be Rigged By a Few Cheats
John Crudele New York Post
Why Wall Street Never Tells You To Sell
Steven Perlberg Business Insider
'14 Correction Will Sneak Up On You Like '29
Paul Farrell MarketWatch
A Union Vote In Chattanooga Shows Danger of Card Check
Editorial IBD
Remember the Political War on Cars?
Geoffrey Fowler Weekly Standard
Will Once Honest Money Europe Follow the Fed?
Editorial New York Sun
My Week Spent Spending Just Bitcoin
Geoffrey Fowler Wall Street Journal
A Reply To Bitcoin Bashers Greenspan & Krugman
Derek Khanna Politix
Why Bitcoins Will Not Become "Money"
Reuven Brenner Affluent Investor


Thursday, February 20
FB To Buy WhatsApp
Reed Albergotti Douglas MacMillan Evelyn Rusli WSJ
FB Appears To Search For 'Next Cool Thing'
Therese Poletti MarketWatch
Was Facebook's Purchase An Act of Desperation?
Ansuya Harjani CNBC
Silicon Valley Buses In SF Spark Inequality Fight
Jon Swartz USA Today
The 1929 Chart Doesn't Scare Investors - Yet
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Is the Housing Recovery Losing Steam?
Christopher Matthews Fortune
People Really Didn't Like Fannie and Freddie
Matt Levine Bloomberg
UAW: Why Private Sector Union Lost
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Undeterred, Fed Is On Track to Slow Stimulus
Binyamin Appelbaum NYT
The U.S. Shale Boom Is a Job Machine
Mark Mills Investor's Business Daily
A Heated Cure for Canceled Flights
Scott McCartney Wall Street Journal
20 Years After NAFTA, 'O' Must Lead Toluca Step
Christopher Sands RCM
Restaurant Fear of Min. Wages Overdone
Christopher Flavelle Bloomberg
An Antitrust Case Against Comcast/Time Warner
Jill Priluck Reuters
Comcast/Time Warner: Pro-Competition/Consumer
David Cohen USAT
Freeing the Individual From Collective Conceit
Anders Ingemarson RCM
I Took the GMAT With No Prep & Here's What Happened
Amy Choi BBW


Friday, February 21
Stimulus: Economic Success, Political Failure
Paul Krugman NY Times
Is Forecasting the Achilles Heel of Economics?
Bruce Bartlett Fiscal Times
The Nerds Making Obama's Life Hell Right Now
Chris Moody Yahoo
The Minimum Wage Is an Economic Black Hole
Louis Woodhill Forbes
Why the Rich Get Richer, and You Don't
Rex Nutting MarketWatch
Facebook & WhatsApp Party Like It's 1999
Yuval Rosenberg Fiscal Times
Why Gold May Drop Another 50 Percent
Christopher Matthews Fortune
When Money Is Limited, So Is Government
Jeff Snider RealClearMarkets
Obama Plan: Tax Rich Retirement Savers
Robert Powell MarketWatch
There Is No Demand for Higher Education
John Warner Inside Higher Ed
The Hefty Yoke of Student Loan Debt
Floyd Norris New York Times
Cut Off Harvard to Save America
Richard Vedder Bloomberg
A Pot Merchant Visits the Tax Man
Karen Weise Bloomberg BusinessWeek
What Mark Twain & Van Halen Tell Us About Failure
Kyle Smith Forbes
Saturday, February 22
America's Global Retreat
Niall Ferguson Wall Street Journal
Can You See the Bubble Tea Leaves?
Peter Schiff RealClearMarkets
The Pig In China Python Is About to Be Expelled
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
Emerging Market Chicken Littles
Michael Spence Project Syndicate
Is the Stock Market Getting Ahead of Itself?
Neil Cavuto Fox Business
Stay Where You Are or Prepare for Meltdown?
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
Walmart & America's Middle Class, Sink Together
Rick Newman Yahoo
The State That's Beginning to Wish It Never Got Rich
Brad Tuttle TIME
The Audacity of Obama's Austerity Claim
Investor's Business Daily
The Federal Reserve Orchestrates Death of Cash
David Ranson Forbes
FYI: Bernanke Chose to Let Lehman Fail
Christopher Matthews Fortune
A Bonus Is Declined; A Problem Remains
James Stewart New York Times
Obama Administration Wages War On Wealth
Mark Hendrickson Forbes
A Three-Year Obamacare Moratorium
Larry Kudlow RealClearMarkets
How I Bought the Internet
Vitaliy Katsenelson Institutional Investor
House of Cards: The New Media Crack for Netflix Addicts
Fiscal Times
Sunday, February 23
A New Light on Regulators in the Dark
Gretchen Morgenson NY Times
CBO Misses Mark on Minimum Wage
Diana Furchtgott-Roth MarketWatch
How Millennials' Malaise Hurts Economy
David Dayen The New Republic
10 Things 'House of Cards' Gets Wrong
Brett Arends MarketWatch
Sochi Stars Set for Sponsor Gold
Alanna Petroff CNNMoney
What Bankers and Olympic Curlers Have in Common
Ted Kemp CNBC
The Tale of NBC's Secret Starbucks in Sochi
Diane Bullock Minyanville
Barbie's Latest Gig: Entrepreneur
Parija Kavilanz CNNMoney
Why Young Bankers Are So Miserable
Kevin Roose The Atlantic
Why Not to Give Money to a Big, Fancy College
Matthew Yglesias Slate
Stoic Cyprus Is Back from the Dead
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Telegraph
Ukraine Conflict a Fight for Economic Freedom
Jake Novak CNBC
Monday, February 24
Forget Degrees & GPA: How to Get a Job At Google
Thomas Friedman NYT
WhatsApp Underscores Beauty of Income Inequality
Todd Bliman RCM
After WhatsApp, What's Your Magic Buyout Number?
Nick Bilton NYT
Why Super-Fast Internet Is Coming to Us Very Slowly
Andy Kessler WSJ
Taking From the Poor, Giving to ConnectED
Hazlett & Wallsten The Hill
Minimum Wage: An Expensive Way to Help the Poor
Jeff Dorfman RCM
To Make Banks Safe, Tax Them On Their Risk
Mark Buchanan Bloomberg
Energy That Could Avert Catastrophe
Raffi Khatchadourian New Yorker
Richard Branson Masters PR As Few Tycoons Have
Jonathan Ford LAT
In Healthcare Fight, Every Day Is Groundhog Day
Robert Graboyes RCM
Generation "I" Millennials Shed Tired Resume
Maura Pennington Forbes
Warren Buffett's Top Ten Favorite Stocks
Eric McWhinnie USA Today
Warren Buffett Has Some Explaining to Do
Terry Keenan New York Post
Sorry Mr. Krugman, the 'Stimulus' Was a Fraud
Editorial New York Sun
This Is An Age of Fairy-Tale Economics
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
The Economics of the Real-Life 'Downton Abbey'
Jeff Morganteen CNBC
Foreign Real Estate Buyers In NYC Aren't the Enemy
Diane Francis NYP


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