Some top economic officials reinforce the corporate globalist paradigm that Biden is struggling to overthrow. Consider the new director of the National Economic Council.
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Beware Debt Hysteria
Today on TAP: Spending cuts for the sake of debt reduction would weaken both Biden and the economy.
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Julie Su as Labor Secretary Is a Three-Fer
Today on TAP: She opens space for Biden to name someone better than Lael Brainard to head the NEC.
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Keeping Crypto From Corrupting the Regulators
Financial scams thrive on weak regulation. Biden’s regulators are fighting back.
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The Fed’s Favorite Inflation Measure Has Some Large Holes
There are strong reasons to think we can have stable prices and low unemployment.
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Mortgage Bankers Scrambling Over Conservative Court Ruling
Faced with the potential invalidation of CFPB’s funding structure, the top lobbyist for mortgage companies asks Congress to write the agency’s rules into law.
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Who Will Head the National Economic Council?
Today on TAP: Fed governor Lael Brainard’s name has been leaked. It’s more important to keep her at the Fed.
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How the Federal Reserve Protects the Top One Percent
Our central bank operates by and for the financial elite.
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The Misleading Reporting on Inflation
Today on TAP: The coverage overstates the problem, feeding the narrative of a necessary recession.