How to Ruin the Economy in Seven Easy Steps - Johan Norberg
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/01/Financial_Fiasco_The_US_Infatuation_with_Home_Ownership Author and historian Johan Norberg gives an abbreviated version of the events that caused the housing bubble and primed the financial crisis. ----- How was it possible that in a world where thousands of people regulated financial markets the w... Read more
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- -: How to Ruin the Economy in Seven Easy Steps - Johan Norberg
September 18, 2009 (almost 4 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/01/Financial_Fiasco_The_US_Infatuation_with_Home_Ownership Author and historian Johan Norberg gives an abbreviated version of the events that caused the housing bubble and primed the financial crisis. ----- How was it possible that in a world where tho...
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- -: Should the U.S. Default on Its Debt?
March 4, 2011 (over 2 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/17/Dambisa_Moyo_How_the_West_Was_Lost International economist Dambisa Moyo examines the notion that the United States should deal with its rapidly escalating debt by simply refusing to pay it off. Although Moyo regards default as an option of last resort...
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- -: CBO Director: Gov't Debt Defaults a 'Dangerous Gamble'
June 14, 2011 (about 2 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Douglas Elmendorf, Director of the Congressional Budget Office, argues there is great uncertainty around government default, including potential views of debt holders. Elmendorf calls any government default a "dangerous gamble." ...
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- -: CBO Director: Past Budgets Can't Guide Country's Future
June 14, 2011 (about 2 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast CBO chief Douglas Elmendorf argues that America can't keep revenues at their historical share of GDP, retain full entitlement programs for the elderly and keep the rest of the budget intact. Something's got to give. ----- Congr...
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- -: CBO Director: How Likely Is a US Debt Default?
June 14, 2011 (about 2 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Congressional Budget Office head Douglas Elmendorf says the US "can't afford to take the views of its creditors lightly" as it considers the "dangerous gamble" of government default. "Leaders of both political parties have made c...
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- -: Weekly Address: Compromise on Behalf of the American People
July 30, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)President Obama urges both Republicans and Democrats to take action to avoid defaulting for the first time in our nation's history.
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- -: President Obama's Statement on Credit Downgrade
August 8, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)The President assures Americans that, "we will always be a triple-A country." August 8, 2011.
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Ron Paul: If Debt is the Problem, Why Do You Want More of It?
July 19, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)Congressman Ron Paul lays down a powerful argument on the congress floor about the national debt and why the country is still sinking deeper in it.
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Barack Obama: President Obama Addresses the Nation on Dangers of Default
July 25, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about the ongoing debate in the congress about the ways on how to decrease the national debt through budget cuts and tax increase for the elite Americans.
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