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Perry comes in third.

Two recent polls of likely Republican voters have shown that Perry has slipped to third for who they would like to see run for president, the leaders are now in first Romney, and in second Cain. I like this, and here is the reason, the more moderate, or at least the TP non favorite, Romney [...]

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Pensions, Ponzis, and Pyramids

Some of my students were asking me the other day about Social Security. They had heard Rick Perry declare it to be a Ponzi scheme, and wanted to know what I thought about that. I told them that it was REALLY inaccurate to label it as a Ponzi scheme, but that it could be regarded [...]

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