Tag: basic economics

We hear it from Republicans all the time; “if a company has more money then they will hire”. It’s the basic premise they use to sell their plans for tax cuts. But the problem is that Republicans are dead wrong, and that is shown in this article: For months, companies have been sitting on the […]

That’s exactly what the fed is doing, and was doing before the bailout bill even hit the floor of the House: The Federal Reserve will pump an additional $630 billion into the global financial system, flooding banks with cash to alleviate the worst banking crisis since the Great Depression. The Fed increased its existing currency […]