Today’s podcast takes another break from market and economic coverage to focus on the ramifications of this week’s elections: who are some of the winners and losers who might not be obvious? What are some of the unexpected lessons? TNL’s Brad Jackson offers his take.
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The State of the Market and Election Fallout
November 4, 2009 – 11:05 am
Today’s podcast focuses on Nouriel Roubini’s controversial arguments on the state of the marketplace, the ramifications of the Federal Reserve’s meetings today in Washington, and the fallout for Democrats after Republicans swept key gubernatorial races by wide margins in Virginia and healthy ones in New Jersey.
Politics and Populism: Off-Year Election Lessons
November 2, 2009 – 10:37 am
Today’s podcast is a break from our normal discussion of the marketplace, with a conversation focusing on the lessons and potential outcomes of the off-year elections, including the gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia and the special election in New York’s 23rd District with TNL Senior Writer Brad Jackson.
GDP Grows, Consumer Spending Plummets on the Eve of the Holiday Season
October 30, 2009 – 9:33 am
Today’s podcast focuses on the fallout in the wake of yesterday’s GDP number, the reports this morning of the fall in Consumer Spending, and what the holiday shopping season could bring — for good and for ill — to the American economy.
Is the Recession Over? And AIG’s 100 Cent Payoff
October 29, 2009 – 9:26 am
Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the latest Bloomberg report on the AIG backstory and Tim Geithner’s role in determining the size of the taxpayer bailout while President of the New York Fed, and a discussion on the latest GDP numbers — what they mean and what they don’t.
George Soros’s War on the Free Market
October 28, 2009 – 12:04 am
Today’s podcast focuses on Christina Romer’s comments about a VAT, and George Soros’s latest efforts against the free market: the creation of a $50 million thinktank, intended to be endowed with more than $200 million, focused on the effort of ending the free market and making the case for massive government regulation.
Harry Reid’s Gambit: Is Opting Out a Gimmick?
October 27, 2009 – 7:13 am
Today’s podcast focuses on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s announcement that the government-run health care plan will be included in the Senate version of health care legislation, while giving states the ability to opt-out.
Rate Rumors and Reid’s Health Care Failure
October 23, 2009 – 9:35 am
Today’s podcast focuses on the rumors circulating about the Federal Reserve’s plans for an interest rate hike, and an update on where things stand on health care reform on Capitol Hill in the wake of a failed vote on doctor’s payments.
The Executive Pay Crackdown and Too Big to Fail Policy Explained
October 22, 2009 – 9:12 am
Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the White House’s latest actions capping executive pay on Wall Street and an interesting take one blogger has on those troublesome Too Big to Fail policies.
Hank Paulson’s Secret Goldman Sachs Meeting
October 21, 2009 – 9:33 am
Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on Hank Paulson’s secret meeting with Goldman Sachs, as reported by Andrew Ross Sorkin and hashed out by Felix Salmon, and whether it’s really worthy of all this internet conspiracy theory hullabaloo.
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