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<title><![CDATA[Matthew O&apos;Brien - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/25130.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Matthew O&apos;Brien]]></description><category domain="25130">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Is the American Dream Dead in the South?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/01/why-is-the-american-dream-dead-in-the-south/283313/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Terrifying Reality of Long-Term Unemployment]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/04/the-terrifying-reality-of-long-term-unemployment/274957/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Close your eyes and picture the scariest thing you can think of. Maybe it's a giant spider or a giant Stay Puft marshmellow man or something that's not even giant at all. Well, whatever it is, I guarantee it's not nearly as scary as the real scariest thing in the world. That's long-term...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Most Boring Budget Crisis Ever]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/02/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-sequester-the-most-boring-budget-crisis-ever/273442/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
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			 -  Matthew O&#39;Brien is an associate editor at The Atlantic covering business and economics. He has previously written for The New Republic.
					
		
		

		

		
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Great Stock Call]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/02/did-obama-make-the-greatest-stock-call-ever/273107/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
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			 -  Matthew O&#39;Brien is an associate editor at The Atlantic covering business and economics. He has previously written for The New Republic.
					
		
		

		

		
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Have Recoveries Been So Terrible?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/01/why-have-recoveries-been-so-miserable-the-past-20-years/272705/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Story of the Last Time the U.S. Defaulted]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/01/heres-what-happened-the-last-time-the-us-defaulted-on-its-debt/267205/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
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		Jan 16 2013, 8:45 AM ET
			
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney's Housing Plan is a Joke]]></title>
							<link>http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/09/knock-knock-mitt-romneys-housing-plan-is-a-joke/262755/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matthew O&apos;Brien</author>
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			 -  Matthew O'Brien is an associate editor at The Atlantic covering business and economics. He has previously written for The New Republic.
					
		
		

		

		
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		Sep 25 2012, 12:28 PM ET
			
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