When I hear people deny that contraction is possible, one part of me want to shake them by the shoulders and remind them that not every recession is an “endgame”…
Joshua M Brown
Saturday Night Video: Otis
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Happy Birthday Hip Hop
Hip Hop, born this weekend in 1973.
Leadership Means Making Enemies
A Christie nomination for the GOP Presidential candidate (not that he’s running) would represent the ultimate referendum on public unions in the United States
Barry on the Fear of Missing Rallies
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Charles Rotblut on the Irrational Mr. Market
Charles Rotblut’s piece about the irrationality and inefficiency of the stock market this week was among the best things I’ve read on the topic.
Dogbert's Hedge Fund
Cartoon.
Harold and Kumar Return for Christmas (Trailer)
Video.
Carl Richards on Assumptions
Cartoon.
Economists React to Stock Prices in their Forecasts
There’s a fascinating piece at Fortune today about how economists tend to be reactionary in their recession calls…
