Former "green jobs czar" Van Jones hopes to ally the progressive cause with the middle class, using a page or two from the tea party playbook, perhaps.
As a job-creating entrepreneur out here in the hinterlands, I am amazed at the Keynesian priests in Washington calling for more stimulus fueled by debt.
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
On July 11, New York Times reporter Patricia Cohen wrote an article titled, "In economics departments, a growing will to debate fundamental assumptions." The article begins with, "For many economists, questioning free-market orthodoxy is akin to expressing a belief in intelligent design at a Darwin convention: Those who doubt the naturally beneficial workings of the market are considered deluded or crazy." Miss Cohen then reports interviews with several prominent economists, one being Princeton Professor Alan Blinder, former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank.
On July 11, New York Times reporter Patricia Cohen wrote an article titled, "In economics departments, a growing will to debate fundamental assumptions." The article begins with, "For many economists, questioning free-market orthodoxy is akin to expressing a belief in intelligent design at a Darwin convention: Those who doubt the naturally beneficial workings of the market are considered deluded or crazy." Miss Cohen then reports interviews with several prominent economists, one being Princeton Professor Alan Blinder, former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank.
