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Rationing By Any Other Name?
Megan McArdle has a post up grousing about how ‘but we have rationing already’ arguments are facile. Pardon me for not seeing her point (although I am willing to concede… Read more »
Guestblogger Introduction: Conor Foley
We’re happy to announce that Conor Foley will be guestblogging with us for a little while. Conor is an occasional commenter here at CT, and has extensive experience in working… Read more »
Genteel Wherewithal – Boy Named Sue edition
Following up our earlier reflections on genteel naming conventions, explored and expressed in the medium of webcomics: we note that this may be the greatest American Elf ever. However, there… Read more »
Sticky Slope Arguments – or – The Argument From Intended Consequences
Here’s a thought I’ve been meaning to write up for a while. This post has inspired me. Your opponent says healthcare reform will put us on the slippery slope to… Read more »
Sunday picture
Sometimes you make a picture that you feel like sharing. Quiet Sundays are a good time to do so. Here’s one. It’s a wall painting, taken in a small street… Read more »
4th test open thread
Sorry, I forgot to get this started. But in truth, it was pretty much over by lunchtime on day one. Should Harmison ever play for England again? I’m certain that… Read more »
links for 2009-08-05
Dawn at the Museum - Olivia Judson Blog - NYTimes.com Markets can be wrong and the price is not always right - FT Sociologists debate: Are Americans really isolated… Read more »
"Mass. Bashers Take Note: Health Reform is Working"
An editorial from the Boston Globe defends health care reform in Massachusetts against critics who are trying to use it as an example of what might go wrong with the… Read more »
Spending versus Tax Cuts
Paul Krugman says: Spending versus tax cuts, by Paul Krugman: Jeff Frankel says what I wanted to say about what we know so far about the impact of the stimulus… Read more »
Fed Watch: Is a Jobless Recovery Your Best Friend?
Tim Duy on how the Fed is likely to respond to "the cyclical turn in the US economy": Is a Jobless Recovery Your Best Friend?, by Tim Duy: Never underestimate… Read more »
