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The top of today’s reading list has two articles about Ben Bernanke, one regarding his opinion about the sequester and the other questioning his monetary policy…….. and the last article says the deficit hawks are perpetrating a scam.
- Bernanke: The sequester could make it harder to reduce the deficit, not easier (Brad Plummer, The Washington Post) See also: Did Ben Bernanke Make You Feel Better Today?.
- Is Bernanke’s Monetary Policy a Risk or a Fix for the U.S. Economy? (Dan Ritter, Wall St. Cheat Sheet)
- Sequestration Shovels Money to the Russians Howard Bloom, Scientific American)
- New Quantum Computing Light Source Discovered (Scientific Computing)
- An armband that’ll replace your computer mouse (Joe McGauley, Thrillist)
- Conservative Justices Voice Skepticism on Voting Law (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
- Bogle’s Proposal Could Save Investors Billions In Hidden Costs (Miles Livingston, Financial Advisor)
- Tough Times for Classic Value Investors (Laurence B. Siegel, Advisor Perspectives)
- Doubts Emerge on the Value of Very Low Cholesterol Levels (Heidi Ledford, Scientific American)
- Deficit hawks’ ‘generational theft’ argument is a sham (Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times)