Category Archives: Robert Samuelson

>Is the Center Breaking?

Posted on March 10, 2009 by

>Robert Samuelson is a syndicated economic columnist, whose work is featured in Newsweek. He is not a partisan–see a list of his recent columns here. There may be some wishful thinking on my part, but I believe that the center … Continue reading →

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Samuelson [Wade] vs. Krugman [Kobe]

Posted on January 19, 2009 by

Robert Samuelson is a top economist who gets a wide audience, mostly due to his Newsweek column. I find him to be the most consistently politically-neutral economist around, think of him as the Dwyane Wade of economists; talented, hard-working and … Continue reading →

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Poor Aren’t Poor Because Rich Are Rich

Posted on November 10, 2008 by

Economist Robert Samuelson at his best. He addresses the question of income inequality in his column. An excerpt: Judged only by economic inequality, the financial crisis is a godsend. It will probably narrow the gap though still vast between the … Continue reading →

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Morality & Globalization

Posted on May 28, 2008 by

Perception: Globalization may have been oversold. We are beginning to see unanticipated problems which should give us pause. Economic Reality: The idea behind Globalization – defined as the increased integration of the world’s economy – is that resources should be … Continue reading →

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