Choice bits from this month’s Harper’s Index (these aren’t posted yet): Percentage by which the $750 billion bailout exceeds the total U.S. GDP of a century ago, adjusted for inflation: 50 Percentage by which it exceeds the cost of the entire New Deal: 33 Factor by which it exceeds the cost of the 1990 savings-and-loan [...]
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