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Numberscruncher: WaMu Scandal’s Legacy Is a Terrible Song Parody
Whenever there’s a corporate scandal, there is going to be an example of ridiculous excess. You can count on it. This time, the excess came from Washington Mutual, you mortgage brothers can’t deny. I
Read More »Numberscruncher: Neither Families Nor States Manage Their Budgets Well
Let’s just come right out and say it: most families do not do as good a job as they could with their finances. So why do we hold them (i.e., us) out as paragons
Read More »Numberscruncher: Trickling Down and Crowding Out
Americans have always had a fairly violent reaction to taxes, but they aren't inherently evil -- and in her latest Numberscruncher, Ann Logue hits the Teabaggers with a cold splash of reality
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