by Chip Krakoff In a move bold and radical by the standards of Washington political gridlock, President Obama yesterday called for comprehensive tax reform. In so doing, he has given Congressional Republicans the rope with which they may choose to hang themselves. Everyone from Paul Krugman to Rush Limbaugh...
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In yesterday’s New York Times Janet Yellen, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, is quoted as predicting a slow drop in the U.S. unemployment rate, now 9.7 percent, to 9.25 percent by the end of this year and 8.0 percent by the end of 2011. This is pretty anemic in view of her...
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Filed under: Obama, Sweden, stimulus package, tax break, unemployment, incentive, Janet Yellen, jobless recovery, Davis-Bacon, redeployment, productivity, Denmark, retraining