Editorials: Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate

For The Republicans There’s An Opportunity At The Fiscal Cliff

Peter Ferrara
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November 22, 2012
The fiscal cliff will not be a new topic to regular readers of this column.  I have been writing about it for almost two years, including with publication of my short book in the Encounter Bro

Our Money Managed by Mr. Bubble

Steve Stanek
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November 19, 2012
A close look at the most recent statement from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke after the formal announcement of QE3 two weeks ago, plus articles and blogs in reaction to QE3 and my own person

It’s Time to End Fannie and Freddie

Steve Stanek
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November 19, 2012
With the news that there are signs of improvement in the housing market come plans to alter Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, government-sponsored mortgage behemoths that have been under government conse

Avert pension crisis

Matthew Glans
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November 13, 2012
Your editorial touches all the important points on the state pension crisis Massachusetts faces (“Close pension loophole,” Oct. 28).

Where Republicans and Conservatives Went Wrong

Peter Ferrara
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November 08, 2012
The American people lost literally trillions in the financial crisis, in home values, in stock values, and in lost jobs and wages. Obama had a narrative as to what caused the financial crisis.

Obama’s Real Unemployment Rate Is 14.7%, And A Recession’s On The Way

Peter Ferrara
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October 11, 2012
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported last Friday that 114,000 new jobs were created last month, according to its Establishment Survey of business payrolls that has been emphasized by the Obam

Time to Investigate the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Peter Ferrara
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October 10, 2012
Who needs the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), when you have Rush Limbaugh?

Time to Investigate the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Peter Ferrara
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October 10, 2012
Who needs the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), when you have Rush Limbaugh?

Perpetuating Falsehoods

Peter Ferrara
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September 26, 2012
All the Republicans are offering, President Obama tells us over and over, are the same old, failed policies that got us into this mess in the first place.

Rick Ungar Is Wrong: Obama Is The Biggest Spender In World History

Peter Ferrara
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September 20, 2012
On May 24, 2012, Rick Ungar told the readers at Forbes.com that President Barack Obama “is the smallest government spender since Eisenhower.”  “[O]ur president has actually been tighter with a