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The top of today’s reading list asks if Japan can return to growth …….. and the last article discusses if fossil fuels can support more growth.
- Will Japan Return To Growth? (the bonddad blog)
- What Ben Bernanke would say if he stopped being polite and started getting real (Neil Irwin, The Washington Post)
- Iraq war costs U.S. more than $2 trillion: study (Daniel Trotta, Reuters) Others say the ultimate cost will be $6 trillion. See Tasneem Raja, Mother Jones.
- Google’s Eric Schmidt warns on China’s attempts to control the internet (Josh Halliday and Lisa O’Carroll, The Guardian) Hat tip to Sanjeev Kulkarni.
- Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child’s Reaction to Stress: Study (Robert Preidt, MentalHelp.net)
- Plunderball – The new Euro banking game (Golem XIV) Banking/government complex devouring capitalism. Hat tip to Roger Erickson
- The Fed’s Token Voice Of Reason: Megabanks Undermine Americans’ Faith In Democracy (Testosterone Pit, Wolf Richter) See also Emasculated Regulators.
- IRS Threatens to Weaken Whistleblower Program (Pogo Blog). Hat tip to Lynn Wheeler.
- Everything that Converges Must Diverge? (Eric Schaefer, AdvisorPerstectives dshort.com)
- Will Fossil Fuels Be Able to Maintain Economic Growth? A Q&A with Charles Hall (Mason Inman, Scientific American)
