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wilt the stilt

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21. Never let the South create an economy

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 12:02 PM

Nov 2013

They have never looked out for the country. They only look out for their region. Their idea of creating an economy is stealing industries and jobs from other parts of the country. They are a 3rd world economy.

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Janet Yellen Shames Congress For Austerity, Being Terrible [View all] kpete Nov 2013 OP

you beat me to it, DU rec nt geek tragedy Nov 2013 #1

Good for her! Get it on the record and let them moan and groan. It's about time someone stood livetohike Nov 2013 #2

I like this lady Gothmog Nov 2013 #3

Exactly what Bernanke has told them frazzled Nov 2013 #4

"Fiscal policy has been working at cross purposes to monetary policy," DallasNE Nov 2013 #5

k&r for the truth. n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #6

Paul Krugman loves her. That's enough of a recommendation for me! CTyankee Nov 2013 #7

Me too. mountain grammy Nov 2013 #14

Doesn't she have to be approved by congress before she gets the job. bahrbearian Nov 2013 #8

The Senate elleng Nov 2013 #9

Isn't her nomination being blocked NewJeffCT Nov 2013 #12

There was a threat. elleng Nov 2013 #13

She didn't raise her voice. I thought she would be Yellin'! JEFF9K Nov 2013 #10

She just spoke the truth, and it sounded like Yellin'! Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #11

Nice Post! Let's hope Liz Warren has given Janet Y a VOICE! KoKo Nov 2013 #15

Yellen deftly navigates Fed confirmation hearing Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #16

Good. She knows she is an absolute lock for the nomination, Nye Bevan Nov 2013 #17

If printing money is the answer, golfguru Nov 2013 #18

Wow. Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #19

There is a difference between printing money and easy monetary policy golfguru Nov 2013 #27

Straw Man argument. The "printing excess money" line is bullshit. Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #29

Ignorant simple-minded twaddle, Sir. bemildred Nov 2013 #20

You are smarter than Paul Krugman? JEFF9K Nov 2013 #22

In some respects yes. golfguru Nov 2013 #28

You are quite right that you can't run a business that way. bemildred Nov 2013 #30

Krugman has all kinds of experience ... JEFF9K Nov 2013 #32

Because they don't have a world reserve currency. /nt jakeXT Nov 2013 #24

Never let the South create an economy wilt the stilt Nov 2013 #21

True that..... JPK Nov 2013 #23

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2013 #25

K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #26

It wasn't Congress that ruined the economy, Ms Yellen. roamer65 Nov 2013 #31