Bloomberg Columnists Blame Consumers for Inflation

HUH? Bloomberg Writers Blame GREED, Not Gov’t Spending, for Inflation

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April 14th, 2023 10:07 AM

Two Bloomberg Opinion columnists claimed that American consumers and corporate greed are responsible for Biden’s inflation—because Americans have been “too accepting” of growing prices. In what world do they live?

Rachel Maddow: SDI Can't Work Because Missiles Can't Shoot Missiles Ou

January 22nd, 2011 5:35 PM
Rachel Maddow had a very tough evening Friday. Before telling a 100 percent falsehood about Reaganomics on HBO's "Real Time," the MSNBC commentator said the Strategic Defense Initiative would never work because you can't shoot a missile out of the sky with another missile (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Bill Maher: ObamaCare Individual Mandate Same As Having to Buy Car Ins

January 22nd, 2011 4:37 PM
Bill Maher on Friday once again demonstrated how little he knows about politics and current events. In a discussion about House Republicans voting last week to repeal ObamaCare, the "Real Time" host said that law's individual mandate is constitutional because states require people to own car insurance (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Rachel Maddow Tells Bill Maher 100% Falsehood About Reaganomics

January 22nd, 2011 3:07 PM
Since its inception, NewsBusters has informed readers of the tendency of liberal media members to completely make up economic data when it fits their agenda. Not surprisingly, this happened on Friday's "Real Time" when host Bill Maher brought up Reaganomics and MSNBC's Rachel Maddow proudly told - she even stood up to tell this whopper! - a 100 percent falsehood about income gains during that…

The Golden Witch Hunt: Left-Wing, Mainstream Media Target Gold Adverti

July 28th, 2010 7:27 PM
Gold has been a highly valued commodity going at least as far back as the ancient Egyptian culture in 2600 BC. But now, with economic instability and uncertainty over the health of major global currencies, the demand for gold has risen as a store of value and a hedge against inflation. Over the past 12 months, the price of gold has gone up dramatically - up 25 percent from July 2009 (from $929…

Economists Warn Obamanomics Could Create Depression; WSJ's Moore Respo

September 8th, 2009 11:27 AM
It's clear that President Barack Obama's $787-billion stimulus hasn't worked as advertised, but some economists are worried it could backfire and cause something much worse. According to a new study by economists Charles Rowley of George Mason University and Nathanael Smith of the Locke Institute and endorsed by Nobel laureate James Buchanan, the Keynesian tactics employed by Obama "will…

NBC News: California Offshore Drilling Possible; CNBC Says Not Likely

July 22nd, 2009 11:01 AM
It's one of the few times one can wish the reporting by NBC News was right and CNBC was wrong. A segment on the July 21 "NBC Nightly News" pointed out some of the key points of a budget deal reached between California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and leaders of the state legislature. The deal means some service cuts - but also includes the possibility of exploration and drilling for oil off the…

Jenny Sanford for Governor: Kudlow, Moore Urge S.C. First Lady to Run

July 1st, 2009 9:50 AM
While many on the left are reveling in the downfall of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford after he disclosed his affair with a woman in Argentina, there's a sympathetic figure being overlooked that might have the necessary background to fill the void left by the governor should he resign. On CNBC's June 30 "The Kudlow Report," Wall Street Journal senior economics writer Steve Moore explained his…