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Bruce Bartlett

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Name: Bruce Bartlett

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Reserve System

Drowning in a Liquidity Trap?

Bruce Bartlett recently lamented in The New York Times that given the current state of economic affairs we need more Keynesian medicine to fix the US economy. According to Bartlett, the core insight of Keynesian economics is that there are very special ... [Published Mises.org - May 24 2013]

Entities: Bruce Bartlett, Drowning, Economic Growth, Federal Reserve System, Commodities

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations

Nor is it the first time that political and social advocacy groups have searched for and exploited loopholes and fine points in the federal tax code.President Franklin D. Roosevelt's frequent use of the IRS as a weapon of political retribution is well-documented. ... [Published EveningSun.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Stephen Hess, Taxes, Bruce Bartlett

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Riverview man who killed Seminole couple wins death row reprieve

A Riverview man won a reprieve from death row Thursday when the Florida Supreme Court ruled he had received poor legal representation during his 1998 sentencing for killing a Seminole couple during a warehouse robbery.The court’s decision means Michael ... [Published Tampa Bay Online - May 17 2013]

Entities: Death Row, Murderer, Bruce Bartlett

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

United States Government

Why the US Government Should Not Loosen Fiscal Policy

IN AN ARTICLE for the New York Times on May 7, columnist Bruce Bartlett laments that given the current state of economic affairs we need more Keynesian medicine to fix the US economy, writes Dr Frank Shostak for the Cobden Centre.According to Bartlett ... [Published BullionVault.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Bruce Bartlett, Economic Growth, United States Government, Commodities, Federal Reserve System

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Sarah Palin

Back Swinging

Apparently I have an aversion to following my own advice. I decided to peruse some of my mid-May columns from years past. I was hoping to plagiarize myself. Last year I lamented how things have changed in the world. Honestly, how old am I? I commented ... [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 09 2013]

Entities: Bruce Bartlett, Sarah Palin, Lindsay Lohan

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Hudson Institute

How Heritage jettisoned the ?think? in ?think tank?

This should have been a banner week for the Heritage Foundation, but instead it?s turned into a bummer if one. The conservative think tank helped kill comprehensive immigration reform under George W. Bush with an influential study arguing there would ... [Published Salon - May 09 2013]

Entities: Jettison, Bruce Bartlett, Tim Kane, Hudson Institute

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Harvard University

Is Keynes’s sexuality relevant to his theories?

By Bruce BartlettOver the weekend, there was a kerfuffle about whether Keynesian economics ignores the longrun implications of its policies. The Harvard historian Niall Ferguson asserted that this was the case and said that it resulted from the British ... [Published Economic Times - May 08 2013]

Entities: Niall Ferguson, Lytton Strachey, Harvard University, Homosexuality, Sexual Orientation

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Who Are the New Young Conservatives?

The search is on for the new wave of presidential contenders in the GOP. Today's Washington Post has a lengthy piece on Texas Senator Ted Cruz, whose aides have suggested to the National Review that he considers himself presidential timber. So does Rand ... [Published National Interest - May 07 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Bruce Bartlett, Rand Paul, Daniel Larison, National Center For Policy Analysis

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Global Dollar Demand Keeps Inflation Tame At Least In U.S.

In São Paulo, Brazil, taxi drivers know a lot more about monetary crises than the typical U.S. economist. Said one:"I remember. I was just a kid. But my father would call and tell us to run to the grocery store. He had just been paid. We’d dash for the ... [Published Forbes.com - May 06 2013]

Entities: Inflation, Bruce Bartlett, Argentina, United States, Federal Reserve System

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Who Are the Right-Wing Republicans Whom Clive Crook Thinks Are "Thoughtful [and] Public-Spirited… [with] Vews… Worthy of Respect"?: Tuesday Crickets Weblogging

Paul Krugman observes: Not Everything Is Political : Clive Crook demands that I engage respectfully with reasonable people on the other side, but somehow fails to offer even one example of such a person. Not long ago Crook was offering Paul Ryan as ... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 02 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Criminal, David Stockman, Paul Ryan, Ramesh Ponnuru

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Today's Economist: Bruce Bartlett: Wealth Inequality and Political Inequality (New York Times)

Click the close button (above-right) to view the content. ... [Published WHBY AM 1150 - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Inequality, Bruce Bartlett

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Income Inequality and the Social Contract

Income inequality has bubbled to the top of the national conversation again, at least briefly, in the wake of the sequester, the general austerity debate, and the jobless recovery. Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget notes that “we have reached ... [Published Outside The Beltway | OTB - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Inequality, Bruce Bartlett, Cashier, Henry Blodget

Quotes

"it is true that, in the past, presidents going back as far as at least franklin roosevelt usedor attempted to usethe irs to intimidate or go after their political opponents. so it's a bipartisan thing" said economist Bruce Bartlett, a tax-policy official in the administrations of Republican Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H W Bush

Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations [Published EveningSun.com - May 16 2013]

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Drowning in a Liquidity Trap? [Published Mises.org - May 24 2013]
The Basic Thing To Know About The Corporate Inc... [Published Forbes.com - May 23 2013]
Riverview man who killed Seminole couple wins d... [Published Tampa Bay Online - May 17 2013]
FishbowlDC Interview With Paul Brandus [Published Media Bistro - May 16 2013]
Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations [Published EveningSun.com - May 16 2013]
Obama walking a familiar path on IRS allegations [Published Vida en el Valle - May 16 2013]
Why the US Government Should Not Loosen Fiscal ... [Published BullionVault.com - May 16 2013]
Is loose fiscal policy the missing ingredient f... [Published The Cobden Centre - May 16 2013]
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 15 2013]
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published Brad DeLong - May 15 2013]
Wonkbook: Five questions on the IRS mess [Published Washington Post - May 14 2013]
Wonkbook: Five questions on the IRS mess [Published Ezra Klein - May 14 2013]
Back Swinging [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 09 2013]
Spending: A Bipartisan Love Story [Published REASON Online - May 09 2013]
How Heritage jettisoned the ?think? in ?think t... [Published Salon - May 09 2013]
How Heritage jettisoned the ‘think’ in ‘think t... [Published Salon - May 09 2013]
Has Clive Crook Recovered His Orientation? Perh... [Published Brad DeLong - May 09 2013]
Has Clive Crook Recovered His Orientation? Perh... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 09 2013]
Is Keynes’s sexuality relevant to his theories? [Published Economic Times - May 08 2013]
Was Keynes a Better Economist Because He Was Gay? [Published Daily Beast - May 08 2013]
Noted for May 8, 2013 [Published Brad DeLong - May 08 2013]
Counterparties: Bipartisan disagreements [Published Felix Salmon - May 07 2013]
Who Are the New Young Conservatives? [Published National Interest - May 07 2013]
The Plantation President [Published American Spectator - May 07 2013]
Global Dollar Demand Keeps Inflation Tame At Le... [Published Forbes.com - May 06 2013]
The end of a psuedo-scientific illusion [Published Al Jazeera - May 03 2013]
Who Are the Right-Wing Republicans Whom Clive C... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 02 2013]
Who Are the Right-Wing Republicans Whom Clive C... [Published Brad DeLong - May 02 2013]
Counterparties: Apple’s superlative borrowing [Published Felix Salmon - Apr 30 2013]
Today's Economist: Bruce Bartlett: Wealth Inequ... [Published WHBY AM 1150 - Apr 30 2013]

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Is loose fiscal policy the missing ingredient f... [Published The Cobden Centre - May 16 2013] In his New York Times article of May 7, columnist Bruce Bartlett laments that given the current state of economic affairs we need more Keynesian medicine to fix the US economy. According to Bartlett the core insight of Keynesian economics is that there ...
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 15 2013] Mark Thoma sends us to Tim Duy: What Does Japan Mean For The Rest of the World? : "Is Abenomics about boosting exports or domestic demand? I tend to agree with Lars Christensen on this issue: 'There has been a lot of focus on the fact that USD/JPY ...
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published Brad DeLong - May 15 2013] Mark Thoma sends us to Tim Duy:What Does Japan Mean For The Rest of the World?: "Is Abenomics about boosting exports or domestic demand? I tend to agree with Lars Christensen on this issue: 'There has been a lot of focus on the fact that USD/JPY has ...
Wonkbook: Five questions on the IRS mess [Published Ezra Klein - May 14 2013] Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas’s morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here . Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkblog . (Photo by Andrew ...
Has Clive Crook Recovered His Orientation? Perh... [Published Brad DeLong - May 09 2013] My comment on: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-09/krugman-delong-and-radical-centrism.htmlNow that is infinitely better!But do note you are no longer claiming that Paul Krugman trying to radicalize the Obama administration's position on "the stimulus" ...