Media Stimulate Recession and Tax Rebate Frenzy by Twisting Fed Chairman's Words
Its economic stimulus packages galore in the media since Fed
Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke about the idea. But when reporters
used his testimony to confirm recession fears, they distorted
and exaggerated what he said.
Econ 101: What does 'Recession'
Mean?
Economics Professor Gary Wolfram explains: we don't even know we've
been in one until we're out.
G:
CNBCs Cramer calls for balanced economic reporting
B:
Post finance columnist fawns over Clinton proposal for
debt bailout
U:
U.S. News editor compares credit crisis to the Great
Depression
Episode 102: "He Said
Slow Growth; They Said Recession"
The Biz Flog named for the beating
business often takes in the media gives a unique angle on the
weeks media coverage.
You can
see last week's episode
here!
Blaming the Fed (and Alan Greenspan) for the Subprime Crisis
Telegraph (U.K.)
Tax Rebates Will Not Stimulate the Economy
The Heritage Foundation
Unemployment Insurance Does Not Stimulate the Economy
The Heritage Foundation
World Not Running Out of Oil, Say Experts
Times Online
Editor-in-Chief of Kiplingers Urges Everyone to Stay Calm
Kiplinger.com
Electricity Deregulation, Texas-Style
Jan. 25, 2008, Washington, D.C.
American Enterprise Institute
Reforming the Regulation of Financial Services
Jan. 28, 2008, Washington, DC
American Enterprise Institute
Foreign Aid: A Hindrance to Prosperity
Feb. 9, 2008, Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.
The Heartland Institute
Everything Is Dangerous!
March 19, 2008, Chicago, Ill.
The Heartland Institute
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