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  1. The government's role in the economy

    As a follow-up to this week’s previous post about the stock market and automakers, here is Rachel with more on how the economy works. I think one of the most common misconceptions is that the government is in charge of creating money. Yes, they produce physical cash and they attempt to manage the money supply via [...]

    Nov 24, 2008 — 4 Comments

  2. Stock market misconceptions

    I’ve been thinking about the economy a lot lately, as I’m sure many of you have. It amazes me how much opinion we’re told (new sources, friends, etc.) but very little fact behind all the arm waving. This isn’t meant to be comprehensive but I want to make a few misconceptions clear: The company doesn’t see [...]

    Nov 23, 2008 — 3 Comments