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7 Sep 2010, 12:01 am
Those groups refused to be bought, however, because they believed that Social Security is an essential element of sound policy for all generations. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm
In my most recent Verdict column, I described why the conditions that Europe’s leaders have imposed on Greece are both unreasonable and economically myopic. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm
”Even though that public relations disinformation campaign did meet with some unfortunate success in scaring young people, the system was saved by Democrats who were buoyed by the efforts of groups like AARP. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm
Even so, a motivated group of conservative justices could decide to engage in naked partisan politics in that case, which would (among other things) allow Chief Justice Roberts to rehabilitate himself in conservatives’ eyes, after his vote to uphold the ACA in the 2012 NFIB v. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 9:01 pm
Today, I will expand the conversation beyond that fortunate group and discuss the implications even for those who stay behind.The situation is truly dire. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm
Violent insurrections tend to concentrate people’s attention in that way—especially when such an insurrection is followed by months of denial and revisionist history from growing numbers of Republican leaders.On June 1 of this year, a group of dozens of this country’s most respected, sober-minded scholars of democracy signed what in another time would have been viewed as an extraordinarily over-the-top “Statement of Concern,” but which now seems if anything… [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm
So even if business savvy actually did translate into presidential chops in economic policy—which it most emphatically does not—Trump would be among the least qualified businessman who could run for president.Again, however, we saw Trump in Detroit, adopting the Republicans’ focus-group-tested term “death tax” to describe the estate tax, and promising to repeal the dreaded levy. [read post]
2 May 2018, 9:01 pm
” And a large part of the universe of issues that these economists are willing to ignore has to do with the distribution of wealth, advantage, and power.The Alluring Idea That Economics Is SimpleThere is, as I noted above, a core group of economists who are willing to peddle the idea that their field provides simple answers. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
It turns out, however, that this is more than merely an annual publicity stunt promoted by a group with little more to say than, “Taxes are bad! [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm
Republicans had been claiming for some time that Democrats were only worried about “interest groups,” which actually included everyone except wealthy white males, but which Republicans used as code to insinuate that “real Americans’” interests were being supplanted by the special pleadings of minorities, women, workers, and other presumptively suspect groups. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm
After all, a generation that creates the next generation and that feeds, houses, educates, and preserves a modern form of government and an advanced economy to that generation—all at significant cost to and sacrifice by its own members—is not exactly slacking off when it comes to group parenting. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm
”The Ongoing Canadian ProtestsSeveral weeks ago, a fringe group of big-rig truck drivers in Canada decided to protest a new rule that required truckers crossing the border into the United States to be fully vaccinated. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm
In another media account, the student who heads the group that invited Judge Duncan to speak on campus claimed (in what was otherwise a mild defense of Dean Steinbach) that “[i]f she was the administrator whose job was to enforce the no-disruption policy, then yeah, she totally failed. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm
Now a fourth, from the Voter Study Group, finds the same connections. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 7:38 am
Some interest groups dominate the electoral system because they are unusually good at organizing. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 12:45 am
The 2013 American Bar Association Annual Meeting is in San Francisco, and I'll be speaking to a group of law students on careers and passion. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm
Back in June, a California superior court judge declared that a group of state laws governing the employment of public school teachers is unconstitutional. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 11:15 am
Buchanan in San Diego, California. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 11:05 am
I recall the annual skit show when I was a first-year graduate student in economics, where a group of guys performed cover versions of Beatles songs (with painfully bad econ-oriented lyrics substituted for the real thing). [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm
And that group of true believers most certainly included credentialed economists, who used their talents not to understand policy, but to manipulate the data to hide reality. [read post]
