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A $10,000 offer for Robby Feldman and Ed Lincoln
Let’s sort out once and for all what has really happened to the Japanese economy in the last two decades. Some months ago I offered to make a $5,000 donation to charity if any of ten influential Western commentators joined … Continue reading →
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Tagged $10, 000 donation, bamboozled, boeing, cars, edward lincoln, iris chang, ivan p. hall, nanking, renault, robbie feldman, robert alan feldman, trade barriers
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The wrong-way Corrigans who engineered the U.S. train wreck
America’s decline counts as probably the most precipitate in history. So who’s to blame? America’s ideology-blinded media have a lot to answer for. As recently as 1965, when I started college, America had the world at its feet. Its decline … Continue reading →
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Tagged american decline, dean baker, foreign debt, iraq, james goldsmith, japan, manufacturing, new economy, opel, ottoman, press spin, renault, robert schiller, subprime, trade barriers
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Detroit: A riposte to the bashers
Detroit’s problems are partly — but only partly — its own fault. Other actors, not least the smart-alecks of America’s opinion-making industry, have played a crucial role in this tragedy. (This is a longer version of an article published at … Continue reading →
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Tagged andrew coyne, detroit, japan, left-hand drive, mitt romney, opel, renault, steering wheel, trade barriers
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