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cbrer

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7. Cool

Reply to provis99 (Reply #6)

Sat Jan 21, 2012, 03:19 AM

Jan 2012

We've established that "Economics" is, at best, a guessing game based on past events, human behavior, and some clever trend analysis.

Hold on, let me go get my crystal ball! Just as reliable...

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How Austerity Is Killing Europe [View all] marmar Jan 2012 OP

k&r; very interesting article! LeftishBrit Jan 2012 #1

K&R. CJCRANE Jan 2012 #2

Eventually, it will kill the banksters Hawkowl Jan 2012 #3

The Austrian Economists cbrer Jan 2012 #4

"wealth created in real terms" is constrained by resource limits bhikkhu Jan 2012 #5

those clowns did not "refute" Keynes. provis99 Jan 2012 #6

Cool cbrer Jan 2012 #7

Austerity is just another word for trickle down, voodoo economics. fasttense Jan 2012 #8

Most understandable summary of the situation I've read yet. k&r crazylikafox Jan 2012 #10

Europe is smarter than we are Mosaic Jan 2012 #9

"Shame on the jealous American types that write drivel like this." marmar Jan 2012 #11