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							<title><![CDATA[The Chances of a Global Meltdown]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Gerald O&apos;Driscoll Jr.</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Are we headed for another global financial crisis? The market convulsions of the past week reflected a continuation of a market selloff that began on the first trading day of 2016. Investors have reasons to be fearful&mdash;but not terrified.This year is likely to be one of financial...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[100 Years Later, Was the Federal Reserve a Good Idea?]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[With the Fed in its centennial year, Janet Yellen facing confirmation hearings in the Senate, and questions swirling over whether the Fed will enact &ldquo;tapering,&rdquo; many monetary scholars are asking: Was the Fed a good idea?
Not since the Great Inflation of the early 1980s has...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Debunking the Myths about Central Banks]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Gerald O&apos;Driscoll Jr.</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Myths govern modern central banking. Like many myths, they contain an element of truth that has been distorted by exaggeration and misapplication. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Federal Reserve System&mdash;an appropriate time for some long-overdue myth-busting.
The...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Euro Will End]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Gerald O&apos;Driscoll Jr.</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The euro is the world's first currency invented out of whole cloth. It is a currency without a country. The European Union is not a federal state, like the United States, but an agglomeration of sovereign states. European countries are plagued by rigidities, including those in labor...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why We Can't Escape the Eurocrisis]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Gerald O&apos;Driscoll Jr.</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When is a bailout not a bailout? When the bailor is short of funds. The recently announced debt plan in the European Union comes up short in almost all respects.The debt crisis is not just an EU problem, but a trans-Atlantic financial crisis. The overwhelming debt problems on either side...]]></description>
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