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Another "Deregulation" Myth
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| Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 |
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The current financial crisis was not caused by Republican deregulation, despite media reports to the contrary.
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Most Pundits Are Wrong about the Bubble
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| Posted: Monday, October 20, 2008 |
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Deregulation is not to blame for the financial crisis.
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How to Prevent Foreclosures
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| Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
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How much should the government do to prevent home foreclosures and how should we do it?
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The Subprime Turmoil
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| Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2008 |
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The American financial system, if it remains true to its history, will adapt and innovate its way back to profitability and high stock prices sooner than is suggested by current dire predictions.
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The Last Trillion-Dollar Commitment
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| Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 |
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The government takeover of Fannie and Freddie was necessary because of their massive losses on more than $1 trillion of subprime and Alt-A investments.
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Blame Fannie Mae and Congress for the Credit Mess
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| Posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 |
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Without government encouragement, banks would never have offered such dodgy loans.
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Resistance Is Futile
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| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
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It is not progress to move toward a one-size-fits-all financial system based entirely on behemoth universal depository banks.
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The Foreclosure-House Price Nexus
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| Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 |
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Home prices are quite sticky, and fears of a major fall in house prices, with all of its attendant negative macroeconomic consequences, typically are not warranted even in extreme foreclosure
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Housing Collapse Ahead?
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| Posted: Monday, August 4, 2008 |
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Most Americans have not experienced any significant decline in the value of their homes, nor are they likely to.
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Preserving Slave Families for Profit
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| Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2008 |
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Data from the New Orleans slave market reveal large price discounts for families that cannot be explained by scale effects, childcare costs, legal restrictions, or transport costs.
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