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  1. robbie380
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    [St. Louis Fed] Government Spending Might Not Create Jobs

    https://www.stlouisfed.org/publications/regional-economist/july-2016/government-spending-might-not-create-jobs-even-during-recessions...
    Thread by: robbie380, Aug 4, 2016, 12 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  2. Dubious
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    Bernie names names

    This googles to a bunch of no name websites, so here's one more, ha. Stone Cold Bernie Sanders, tho....
    Thread by: Dubious, Aug 8, 2015, 70 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  3. Cohete Rojo
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    Disaster costs largely driven by the wealth effect

    From FiveThrityEight: When you read that the cost of disasters is increasing, it’s tempting to think that it must be because more storms are...
    Thread by: Cohete Rojo, Mar 23, 2014, 18 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  4. robbie380
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    [THANKS OBAMA!] Household Worth in U.S. Rose by $1.92 Trillion in Third Quarter

    [SPOILER] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-09/household-worth-in-u-s-rose-by-1-92-trillion-in-third-quarter.html Household wealth...
    Thread by: robbie380, Dec 9, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  5. robbie380
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    Seattle mayoral candidates pushing for $15+/hr min wage

    SeaTac, a suburb of Seattle and home of Seattle Intl Airport, is set to vote on $15/hr min wage in the upcoming election as well. It will be...
    Thread by: robbie380, Nov 4, 2013, 44 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  6. Northside Storm
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    Good news: welcome to the first chairwoman of the Federal Reserve.

    http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/16/business/economy/summers-pulls-name-from-consideration-for-fed-chief.html?_r=0 WASHINGTON — Lawrence H....
    Thread by: Northside Storm, Sep 15, 2013, 103 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  7. glynch
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    Elizabeth Warren Wants to Lower Student Loans to .75%

    What say you, conservatives and libertarians who hate government spending? Sure seems like a good idea to me as a left winger. I am in...
    Thread by: glynch, May 13, 2013, 113 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  8. Air Langhi
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    Eurozone's unemployment climbs to 12.1%, a fresh record high

    http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-europe-unemployment-record-economy-20130430,0,5093280.story Go austerity? WASHINGTON -- The...
    Thread by: Air Langhi, Apr 30, 2013, 23 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  9. Cohete Rojo
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    Reaganomics Destroyed The US Economy

    Now that I have your attention, read former Reagan budget director David Stockman's latest opinion in the New York Times, picture added for...
    Thread by: Cohete Rojo, Apr 10, 2013, 3 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  10. basso
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    WaPo: What could go wrong?

    Obama administration pushes banks to make home loans to people with weaker credit By Zachary A. Goldfarb, Published: April 2 The Obama...
    Thread by: basso, Apr 3, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  11. bigtexxx
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    [Obama's economy] US GDP shrinks in Q4 2012, despite $165 B Fed stimulus

    This further highlights the absolutely atrocious job Obama is doing with the economy. Despite an extremely high Fed stimulus, GDP had a stunning...
    Thread by: bigtexxx, Jan 30, 2013, 98 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  12. Ubiquitin
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    Why U.S. might be ‘a nation of deadbeats’

    Have any of you had to default on your loans? Or are you actually paying down your debts? Jan. 15, 2013, 6:30 a.m. EST Why U.S. might be ‘a...
    Thread by: Ubiquitin, Jan 15, 2013, 23 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  13. giddyup
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    IF IT'S TO BE IT'S UP TO....

    .... somebody else apparently! What do you guys think about Costco borrowing $3 Billion to be able to pay a dividend in 2012 before the tax-rate...
    Thread by: giddyup, Dec 1, 2012, 16 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  14. rtsy
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    Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants

    Forward. Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants Proposed law scheduled for a vote next week originally increased...
    Thread by: rtsy, Nov 20, 2012, 18 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  15. glynch
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    Why Conservative, Libertarians and Some Dems Lie About SS Bankruptcy

    You see the lies everywhere. Repubs are always trying to talk folks out of Social Security and Romney-Ryan floated ending it for folks under 55....
    Thread by: glynch, Nov 10, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  16. bigtexxx
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    Moronic Bangladeshi man tries to blow up the Fed, but got pwn3d by NYPD

    This moron from Bangladesh thought he was going to blow up the fed, detonating explosives via his cell phone, but got completely pwn3d by federal...
    Thread by: bigtexxx, Oct 17, 2012, 63 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  17. Ubiquitin
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    U.S. Downgrade Seen as Upgrade as U.S. Debt Dissolved

    U.S. Downgrade Seen as Upgrade as U.S. Debt Dissolved U.S. debt has shrunk to a six-year low relative to the size of the economy as homeowners,...
    Thread by: Ubiquitin, Oct 9, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  18. Cohete Rojo
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    [Opinion] Restoring the Legitimacy of the Federal Reserve

    A good critique on how to make the securitized banking system less risky at the expense of strengthening the Fed's image....
    Thread by: Cohete Rojo, Sep 29, 2012, 11 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  19. Rocketman1981
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    Fed's Fisher: Business Owners Hurt by Congress

    I couldn't agree more....
    Thread by: Rocketman1981, Sep 18, 2012, 26 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
  20. ima_drummer2k
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    [WSJ] Government Turning Profit on AIG Bailout

    Good thing AIG employees didn't commit suicide like Senator Chuck Grassley suggested they do.... :rolleyes: WASHINGTON — The U.S. government...
    Thread by: ima_drummer2k, Sep 11, 2012, 18 replies, in forum: BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion
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