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Recursion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-08-11 05:29 PM
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15. Nor the fiscal policy, but monetary policy is important
I don't think NGDP targeting is a panacea, but it could be a mostly-acea.
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  -Why Obama is no FDR (Klein in WaPo) Recursion  Nov-08-11 02:48 PM   #0 
  - But he does a good Ben Nelson.  RUMMYisFROSTED   Nov-08-11 02:49 PM   #1 
  - Did you read the article, or just the headline?  TheWraith   Nov-08-11 02:52 PM   #3 
     - Is Ben Nelson a bash?  RUMMYisFROSTED   Nov-08-11 02:53 PM   #4 
        - Oddly enough, his last opponent was Hagel, whom I kind of like  Recursion   Nov-08-11 03:08 PM   #5 
  - FDR had a mostly compliant Congress with overwhelming Democratic majorities.  TheWraith   Nov-08-11 02:51 PM   #2 
  - Excuses are for when you have tried and failed, they ring ever hollow for those who fail to try.  TheKentuckian   Nov-08-11 03:22 PM   #7 
  - You seem unfamiliar with the many things Obama has accomplished...  TheWraith   Nov-08-11 04:41 PM   #11 
  - exactly....  dennis4868   Nov-08-11 05:08 PM   #12 
  - Nov 2008 was not 'mere months' into the financial crisis ...  Myrina   Nov-08-11 03:14 PM   #6 
  - So true. 1980 was the real turning point. nt  BlueIris   Nov-08-11 04:20 PM   #9 
  - "I welcome their hatred" vs tell me how much to cave and I will nt  msongs   Nov-08-11 04:13 PM   #8 
  - "I welcome their hatred" was in FDR's re-election campaign. I expect something similar in BHO's (nt)  Recursion   Nov-08-11 05:27 PM   #14 
  - Rec'd for this passage alone...  Number23   Nov-08-11 04:37 PM   #10 
  - There would be no point in trying to emulate monetary policy from that era.  girl gone mad   Nov-08-11 05:12 PM   #13 
  - Nor the fiscal policy, but monetary policy is important  Recursion   Nov-08-11 05:29 PM   #15 
     - Monetary intervention is utterly useless at this point.  girl gone mad   Nov-08-11 05:39 PM   #18 
  - I wonder if voters will be impressed with hyperlinked lists + a bunch of excuses, come November?  Romulox   Nov-08-11 05:30 PM   #16 
     - I've never done the Blue Wall of Hope, Romu  Recursion   Nov-08-11 05:33 PM   #17 
 

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