Because of the recent rescue of the SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) program, they can celebrate at their 60th birthday party during August 2016. Whereas Social Security was established under FDR in 1935, its disability provisions were not added until the Eisenhower Administration in…
Reading about John Maynard Keynes’s investing acumen in last Saturday’s Wall Street Journal, I wondered whether being a Keynesian could involve more than your attitude about the role of government. So, as a teacher, I created this “Am I a Keynesian?” quiz:…
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