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							<title><![CDATA[Business Roundtable's Harmful New Standard]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2020/02/05/some_thoughts_on_the_business_roundtables_statement_of_corporate_purpose_104069.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[From time to time in the last 150 years, a socialist impulse has taken hold among a significant segment of the U.S. population. This impulse was a primary driver behind the 1880s populists'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' movement and among progressives in the 1910s. It was dominant ideology among socialists in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Debt Crisis Is on the Horizon]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-debt-crisis-is-on-our-doorstep/2018/03/27/fd28318c-27d3-11e8-bc72-077aa4dab9ef_story.html?utm_term=.d75d6693ffc6</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We live in a time of extraordinary promise. Breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, 3D manufacturing, medical science and other areas have the potential to dramatically raise living standards in coming decades. But a major obstacle stands squarely in the way of this promise: high and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Stanford's New Economics 101]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/09/23/stanfords_new_economics_101_120044.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, Stanford embarks on a new principles of economics course at the introductory level. For the first time since the financial crisis we will be teaching the course in one term. I will be doing the inaugural course consisting of 35 fifty-minute lectures assisted by a team of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Recovery Explains Rising Inequality, Not Vice Versa]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/09/10/recovery_explains_rising_inequality_not_vice_versa_119897.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last year at this time a debate raged about whether economic growth and job creation has been abnormally slow compared with previous recoveries from recessions in the United States. Now that the growth rate has declined to 1.6% over the past year from 2.8%, the debate is no longer about...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Weak Economy Explains Rising Inequality]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324094704579064712302845646.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last year at this time a debate raged about whether economic growth and job creation has been abnormally slow compared with previous recoveries from recessions in the United States. Now that the growth rate has declined to 1.6% over the past year from 2.8%, the debate is no longer about...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Once Again, the Fed Shies Away From the Exit Door]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/07/12/once_again_the_fed_shies_away_from_the_exit_door_119195.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Federal Reserve's liquidity operations during the 2008 financial panic represented good central banking: providing loans when markets freeze up. But instead of simply letting those programs expire as the panic subsided, the Fed embarked on its first quantitative easing program...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Fed's New View is a Little Less Scary]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/06/20/the_feds_new_view_is_a_little_less_scary_118897.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Today'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s FOMC meeting and press conference clarified to some degree how large the Fed intends to let its balance sheet'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' grow under quantitative easing. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Under the FOMC'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s current economic outlook, the Fed intends to slow, before the end of the year, the pace of bond...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Obama Failed--and How to Fix It]]></title>
							<link>http://www.hoover.org/publications/defining-ideas/article/133041</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When people ask me how the Romney economic program works, I focus on three points.First, the American economy is in bad shape. Persistently high unemployment and slow economic growth are causing pain for many Americans. Economic growth so far this year has averaged only 1.7 percent,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[5 Keys to Restoring Economic Prosperity]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/06/05/john_b_taylor_on_economy_the_problem_is_policy.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' "Let me start and talk a little bit about this book, 'First Principles.' It starts with the fact that the American economy is just not doing very well. That's pretty obvious. We had a growth rate of just 1.9 percent [according to] the most recent data, unemployment is very high,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Dangers of an Interventionist Fed]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[America has now had nearly a century of decision-making experience under the Federal Reserve Act, first passed in 1913. Thanks to careful empirical research by Milton Friedman, Anna Schwartz and Allan Meltzer, we have plenty of evidence that rules-based monetary policies work and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Want Prosperity? Try Stable Tax Policy]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204791104577110152436029914.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The two-month payroll tax cut being debated in Washington reduces to the absurd the recent revival of short-term Keynesian stimulus programs. That such a temporary cut would stimulate the recovery and get employment growing defies common sense.There is no hard evidence that the temporary...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Slow-Growth U.S. Can't Lead the World]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204394804577009651207190754.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When President Obama meets with his counterparts from other G-20 countries in Cannes later this week, American economic leadership will, unfortunately, largely be absent.At the most recent meeting a year ago in Seoul, the G-20 rejected the president's pleas for a deficit-increasing...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[End the Fed's Dual Mandate, and Focus On Prices]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-16/end-the-fed-s-dual-mandate-and-focus-on-prices-john-b-taylor.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 1977, Congress first gave the Federal Reserve a dual mandate to promote both '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'maximum employment'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' and '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'stable prices.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' At the Republican presidential debate on Sept. 12, the major candidates argued that the Fed should instead focus squarely on the goal of long-run...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[There Is An Urgent Need to Change Course]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This month marks the two-year anniversary of the official start of the recovery from the 2007-09 recession. But it's a recovery in name only: Real gross domestic product growth has averaged only 2.8% per year compared with 7.1% after the most recent deep recession in 1981-82. The growth...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Permanent Spending Binge]]></title>
							<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704071704576276584062512382.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsTop</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans are clamoring for a fact-based debate about the budget, but the numbers they're hearing from Washington are terribly confusing. Here's an example: Speaking at a Facebook town hall meeting here on Wednesday, President Obama sometimes talked about saving $4 trillion, at other...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[History's Lessons on Economic Recovery]]></title>
							<link>http://nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-cycle-of-rules-and-discretion-in-economic-policy</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On December 28, 1948, the famed financier Winthrop Aldrich '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' who was then  serving as president of the nation's largest bank, Chase National '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'  addressed the first joint luncheon of the American Economic Association  and the American Finance Association. The two groups '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Exploding Debt Threatens America]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Taylor</author>
							<description><![CDATA[COMMENT'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Breadcrumb trail navigation:John TaylorPublished: May 26 2009 20:48 '&#'.ord('|').';' Last updated: May 26 2009 20:48Standard and Poor's decision to downgrade its outlook for British sovereign debt from "stable"? to "negative"? should be a wake-up call for the US Congress and administration....]]></description>
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