As you consider stories like this one from today's NYT on the growing fears of the potential economic problems caused by a credit crunch, keep... [More]
August 4, 2007
Stupid Studies
I'm sure everyone is going to be talking about this, because if taken at face value, it would seem to have enormous importance. NEW YORK... [More]
August 9, 2007
Copyright Protection for Fashion
Bipartisanship in DC may have mostly gone the way of the dodo, but its good to know its still allive and well in at least... [More]
August 16, 2007
Politics v. Economics
Andrew Sullivan, writing about the push towards universal health care: The market enforces these limits by its usual brutal mechanism - price. A socialized system... [More]
More Mortgage Market Madness
Countrywide Financial is the nation's largest mortgage. How large?, They made one out of every five loans in the first half of this year, and... [More]
More Mortgage Market Madness II
From Consumerist, the best explanation I've yet seen on why this whole mess is so damn scary: It's easier to understand the subprime mortgage meltdown... [More]
August 17, 2007
More Mortgage Market Madness III
ThinkProgress made quite the catch with this one. At the end of a long CNBC report detailing Countrywide's problems, the network went straight in to... [More]

