Atlas Shrugged Part II, the film based on the fictional novel by Ayn Rand, sought to capitalize on Rand fan Paul Ryan’s candidacy for the GOP VP, but the sequel appears to be doing worse than the original in spite…
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NY Times on Calls to Reinstate Glass-Steagall Act: Meh
by Dan Chmielewski • • 7 Comments
This post is for frequent commenter Robert “LaRouchie” Lauten, who will spit into the wind his insistence that the re-instatment of the Glass Stegall act which provides tighter regulation of banks and large financial institutions is the cure-all for what ailes…
Progressive Econ 101: Free Markets
by Reggie Mundekis • • Comments Off
Free markets are the goal of many.  ”Let the Free Market decide” is a rallying cry to bring the troops to the email and phones. But, what is a Free Market? The simplest explanation is a free market is a …
