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The Illusion of Control

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James Grant in the NYT has an excellent op-ed about the Fed and the confusion about capitalism. His bottom line that capitalism without failure is socialism for the rich needs a follow up statement, however.

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James R. Brett, Ph.D. taught Russian History before (and during) a long stint as an academic administrator in faculty research administration. His academic interests are the modern period of Russian History since Peter the Great, Chinese (more...)

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