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The top of today’s reading list has Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz assessment of Japan’s economic stimulus moves …….. and the last article maintains that Wall Street is winning the post-crisis regulation battle.
- Japan Is a Model, Not a Cautionary Tale (Joseph E. Stiglitz, The New York Times)
- Why Obama is Declaring War on Syria (Franklin Lamb, 14 Jube 2013) Hat tip to Naked Capitalism.
- A Long-Term Look at the Nikkei (Carl Swenlin, Pragmatic Capitalism)
- Police SWAT Team Used to Collect Student Debt (William Wagener, On Second Thought, ATA, YouTube) Hat tip to Russell Huntley.
- Government Loansharking (Malcolm Harris, Boston Review) Malcolm Harris has contributed to Global Economic Intersection.
- Economics should think small (Sell on the News, Macro Business) See also GEI News and John Mauldin.
- Smart moves to boost Social Security (Susan B. Garland, Kiplinger’s, MSN Money)
- Fiscalists vs market monetarists, a bloggy taxonomy (Cardiff Garcia, FT Alphaville) Lengthy, wonkish and throughly entertaining, including exceelent comments that follow.
- Wall Street is winning the long war against post-crash regulation (Heidi Moore, The Guardian)