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History Lessons: Understanding The Decline In Manufacturing, Louis D. Johnston Feb 2012

History Lessons: Understanding The Decline In Manufacturing, Louis D. Johnston

Louis D. Johnston

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A Colossal Muddle: Understanding Our Current Economic Woes, Louis D. Johnston Jan 2012

A Colossal Muddle: Understanding Our Current Economic Woes, Louis D. Johnston

Louis D. Johnston

I provide an overview of the current economic situation and show that the current recession is fundamentally different from other post-World War II downturns.


The Myth Behind Lowering Capital-Gains Taxes, Louis Johnston Jan 2012

The Myth Behind Lowering Capital-Gains Taxes, Louis Johnston

Louis D. Johnston

Capital gains taxation has been in the news. Contrary to popular belief, lower capital gains taxes do not spur economic growth.


Midday (Last Eichten Broadcast), Louis Johnston Jan 2012

Midday (Last Eichten Broadcast), Louis Johnston

Louis D. Johnston

Chris Farrell and I discussed the economic situation with Gary Eichten. This was Gary's next-to-last show; we were the warm-up act for Governor Dayton.