EconWatch.com > February 04, 2012
The Worth of the Rural 'Creative Economy' | Daily Yonder | Keep It ...
[Daily Yonder - Keep It Rural] The Mississippi Arts Commission recently hosted regional creative economy summits to take it directly to the communities and let them know about resources available to them. Most important, the concept of a creative economy is creating a buzz across the state and is generating excitement in small towns that now see new opportunities they may not have considered, new ways to generate, attract and keep jobs.
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February 04, 2012
First Read - Did Obama make the economy worse? Not according to ...
[Newsvine - First Read - Articles] President Obama has leadership in his hand as he has directed, been instrumental and active in overseeing the taking out of Osama Bin Ladin, Atiyah abd al-Rahman, Anwar al-Awlaki(American Militant), and others including the removing of Moammar Khaddafy, while fighting off numerous Troubling Economic Antagonist(TEA) party efforts to run other than jobs producing legislation through Congress! Adopting the idea of debt repudiation is not just a "Conservative" ideal but a world wide ideal, just like "Love of Country" not Exclusive to Republicans or TEA party-ers!
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Posted at 05:06 PM
February 03, 2012
NBC Politics - Obama to speak on the economy
[Newsvine - NBC Politics - Articles] He's expected to propose a new conservation program that would put veterans to work rebuilding trails, roads and levees on public lands. He's also expected to announce the administration will seek additional grant money for programs that allow local communities to hire more police officers and firefighters.
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Posted at 02:40 PM
The Speak-Easy Economy
[The Daily Reckoning] Neuwirth himself is not a libertarian or a free market thinker in any sense. He is a reporter with a lefty bias ”” a genuine leftist who believes in exalting the contribution of the poor and the working classes to the social and economic order.
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Posted at 02:37 PM
October 12, 2011
Vauxhall wins fuel economy shootout... with 6.2-liter VXR8
[Autoblog] By that standard, the VXR8 was a shocker: the vehicle is rated (on the European cycle) at 21 miles per gallon, but with Top Gear online editor Chris Mooney behind the wheel and Vauxhall's own Andrew Duerden coaching from the front passenger seat, they managed to squeeze out a much more pump-friendly 32.14 mpg – a remarkable 53-percent improvement.
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Posted at 07:08 PM
Schumer's strategy to turn the ailing economy into a “Tea Party ...
[Hot Air » Top Picks] UpChuck Schumer from deep-blue NY (which, incidentally, has a new Republican in the 9th House district) can always demonize the Tea Party at no risk to himself, but lots of his fellow Senate Democrats up for re-election in swing states are a lot more careful about listening to a sizeable chunk of their electorate called the Tea Party.
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Posted at 07:06 PM
October 11, 2011
Romney Turns Again to the Economy - NYTimes.com
[The Caucus] Romney said of a similar bill passed by the legislature in Massachusetts. “Why in the world would we want taxpayers in the U.S. to be paying a tuition break, a tuition credit, for those who were here illegally?”
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Posted at 07:09 PM
Tuesday Morning Post: Kitten-based economy edition
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Posted at 07:08 PM
October 08, 2011
Wasteland Diaries: Player-run economy | Massively
[Massively] I want to see a player-driven economy succeed in Fallen Earth. The more the devs take the game in the sandbox direction and away from the themepark, the happier I am.
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Posted at 05:07 PM
Obama Is Demoralizing the Economy - RealClearPolitics
[RealClearPolitics - Homepage] And don’t forget: The Obama budget would raise the Bush tax rates for people making over $200,000, while the Obamacare budget would substantially increase payroll taxes that apply to investors. On top of that, the Obama budget would lower the value of numerous personal deductions.
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Posted at 05:05 PM
October 07, 2011
Poll: Perry, Romney better than Obama for economy – CNN Political ...
[CNN Political Ticker] Since Obama was elected, the Republicans in Congress have refused to work in the best interests of the American people and support the President's efforts to create economic recovery. They have fought him every step of the way and through deliberate inaction and reaction have made it difficult for him to get anything positive done.
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Posted at 02:38 PM
Obama slams GOP for playing 'games' with economy, jobs - TheHill ...
[Top News] The president did say he would be open to a proposal by Senate Democrats that would pay for the bill through a 5.6 percent surtax on millionaires, rather than the plan he put forth that would institute increased taxes on families making more than $250,000 annually and close oil-and-gas tax loopholes if the debt supercommittee was unable to find savings offsets.
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Posted at 02:37 PM
October 05, 2011
Bernanke: Economy 'Is Close to Faltering' - Big Government
[Big Government] Stocks came off their morning lows after Bernanke inferred that the Fed could adopt additional stimulus measures in the coming months. The Dow Jones industrial average had fallen more than 200 points but recovered most of those losses to be down only 64 points at midday.
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Posted at 07:10 PM
Bernanke to GOP: Stop Sabotaging the Economy | Mother Jones
[Kevin Drum Feed | Mother Jones] Another factor likely to weigh on the U.S. recovery is the increasing drag being exerted by the government sector. Notably, state and local governments continue to tighten their belts by cutting spending and employment in the face of ongoing budgetary pressures, while the future course of federal fiscal policies remains quite uncertain....
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Posted at 07:05 PM
October 04, 2011
Gold Capped: The wild west economy of the patch 4.3 PTR
[WoW Insider] Obviously, there are plenty of differences, too -- the most notable being how WoW makes money out of thin air. Still, all considered, World of Warcraft makes a pretty interesting sandbox to see how markets will react to extraordinary circumstances.
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Posted at 07:12 PM
To Cure the Economy - Joseph E. Stiglitz - Project Syndicate
[Project Syndicate] NEW YORK - As the economic slump that began in 2007 persists, the question on everyone’s minds is obvious: Why? Unless we have a better understanding of the causes of the crisis, we can’t implement an effective recovery strategy.
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Posted at 07:09 PM
October 01, 2011
Joe Biden Owns the Economy #EERS | RedState
[RedState] Sarah Palin’s self-imposed deadline for declaring her candidacy comes tomorrow. And the feds are cracking down on states enforcing immigration laws.
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Posted at 05:10 PM
90 percent of Americans say economy stinks – CNN Political Ticker ...
[CNN Political Ticker] For a White House now fully engaged in re-election efforts, there is one shred of good news: More than two and half years after inauguration day, Americans are still more likely to blame former President George W. Bush for current economic conditions.
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Posted at 05:06 PM
September 30, 2011
Joe Biden | Obama Economy | George W. Bush | The Daily Caller
[The Daily Caller] Biden did clarify that while the 2012 election is currently shaping up as a referendum on the Obama administration, “it’s soon going to be a choice.” He then launched into an on-air pitch for the president’s American Jobs Act.
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Posted at 02:36 PM
Michelle Malkin » Joe Biden: Economy Belongs to Us, Not Bush
[Michelle Malkin] I wonder if Joe has been informed that Obama is very concerned that Joe is not spending enough time with his family, and, therefore, should retire from public service. Obama can ask Hillary to fill Joe’s shoes, and make all the democraps happy.
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Posted at 02:36 PM
September 28, 2011
San Diego's Innovation Economy, and What it Takes to Recruit “The ...
[Xconomy] Yet Sahba frets that the renowned research institutions and balmy weather that drew the last generation of entrepreneurs to San Diego in the 1970s and ’80s may no longer be enough. The demographics are changing for a highly prized segment of the exponential economy—the well-educated, hard-working, and entrepreneurial adults who are 25 to 34 years old.
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Posted at 07:13 PM
RealClearPolitics - Five Prescriptions to Heal the U.S. Economy
[RealClearPolitics - Homepage] We're in desperate times, but we've had little creative thinking from the Obama administration on how to fix the economy. According to Ron Suskind's new book, “Confidence Men,” Lawrence Summers, formerly the president's .
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Posted at 07:07 PM
