Monday, December 6, 2010

@18:20

  • Henry recommended a blog post:
    1:52 pm
    Overmatched
    Wolfgang Munchau suggests that we need a German word — ueberfordert — to describe the condition of Europe right now. I think he’s wrong about the lack of an English equivalent; “overmatched” seems fairly close. European leaders, and the European s...

  • Henry recommended a blog post:
    1:55 pm
    Trade Does Not Equal Jobs
    One thing I’m hearing, now that all hope of useful fiscal policy is gone, is the idea that trade can be a driver of recovery — that stuff like the South Korea trade agreement can serve as a form of macro policy.
If you did not see this try it.
  • Henry recommended a blog post:
    Dec 2, 2010
    Ireland Agonistes
    Kevin O’Rourke has put out a beautifully written, heartfelt piece on Ireland’s woes. Read it and weep.

I don't think it will last to 2014.
  • Henry recommended a blog post:
    6:34 pm
    Inside Job
    I finally managed to see the movie. Do see it if you can; it will make your blood boil, and in a good way.

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