All Posts Tagged With: "TARP"
Will the rest of TARPs $350 Billion pass?
Chris Edwards at Cato says no…
19Jan2009 | Ben Stafford | 0 comments | ContinuedRegime Uncertainty
Nothing can stifle economic activity like uncertainty about what the government will do next. Robert Higgs has written a good deal about how “regime uncertainty” kept the U.S. economy from getting out of the Great Depression. In fact, it’s what made the depression “great.”No one knew what FDR would come up with day to day.We’re [...]
12Nov2008 | Sheldon Richman | 0 comments | Continued-
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