Background: I studied economics in college but I am not an economist. I try to keep up with the “dismal science” but I am an amateur. However, I have recently been mystified by all the talk of impending deflation, Stag-deflation, deflation and on and on. So I thought I’d put my admittedly “arm chair” view [...]
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Deflation – Cheap Talk
November 26, 2008Obama 2nd week – mixed
November 19, 2008Lessons Learned:Obama learned some lessons regarding public interviews from Week 1. His discussion on 60 Minutes was well organized and properly demure. In particular, his answer to the question about Hillary Clinton in the cabinet was cool. Saying things like, “I value her advice”, etc is what presidents say when they don’t want to say [...]
Obama’s first week – Silly
November 15, 2008Obama’s first week after the election gets an overall grade of D
