America’s New Economic Policy: “Screw The Kids”
Posted by Larry Doyle on January 16th, 2013 8:41 AM |
What about me? What is in it for me? How does this work for me? The “ME” mentality strikes me as central to America’s new official economic policy.
Who is “ME”? Our Washington politicos.
What policy is that? Let’s navigate.
Having recently sidestepped the fiscal cliff, and as we continue to navigate the economic landscape, we are now faced, as the FT describes them, with “three enormous gorges.” Sounds ominous, right? What are the three gorges? (more…)
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