Posted by Leonard Steinberg on October 20th, 2012 “You cannot balance the budget without raising revenue and cutting expenses. There is no reputable economist that remotely thinks you could do this without doing those two things — one of which is anathema to the Republicans, and one of which is anathema to the Democrats.” No,… [Read More]
MORE OR LESS REGULATION? WHAT ABOUT SMART REGULATION?
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on October 8th, 2012 Both presidential candidates are arguing over regulation: Romney says we have too much and Obama says we don’t have enough. What about SMART regulation: efficient regulation that actually works? David Rubenstein, the co-founder of The Carlyle Group and the ‘king’ of private equity, made the point the… [Read More]
MORE PROOF THAT AVERAGES ARE MIS-INFORMATION
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on February 8th, 2012 Rick Santorum just proved to the world that there is no such thing as an AVERAGE Republican with his dramatic wins in Colorado, Minnesota, and Missouri…..there are Romney Republicans, Gingrich Republicans and Santorum Republicans. No averages here. And it proves yet again that averages are hugely inaccurate…. [Read More]