As spending and new jobless Claims Fall: read.This is the time to apply immediate Tax cuts for employers! Without delay, this will help to retain and rehire those unemployed, and will prove to be essential in these next months toward recovery..
Many companies are batteling encroaching competitors with reduced work-force...
Strives to "unionize everyone" would be a HUGE failure!! I agree with Veronique de Rugy of the Mercatus Center that Obama team is making a mistake with their vision of America...
As the Economist to the Brookings Institution is urging Obama to make America more like France and Europe...
This will NOT work!
Another direction as the Dems seem to romanticize, is the idea that European countries the size of Oregon can be replicated 50 times over in the US... And this is likely to impact severe shortages, increased unemployment, and severe damage to ALL facets of this Nation... Nowhere more evident than their evaluation that a replication of a Paris train system as the sole means of US transportation, across the vastness of the continent... A irrecoverable cost that would exceed well into the tens of trillions...
Today's Links...
A good indicator as to how people (and not Government) drive the economy; we are seeing that In Glum Times, Repair Shops Hum:
Economic fears are driving a resurgence for repairmen in many industries, as consumers are more likely to repair what they have, rather than buying new...
