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Topic: fiscal policy

Trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The stock market opened the year on a strong note, led by big gains in banks and energy companies. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)) (AP)

A sea of red

Alexander Kurov - The Conversation
Donald Trump; Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Getty/AP/Salon)

Trump experts agree: Tax cuts failing

Igor Derysh
(Getty/samxmeg)

Are we heading toward recession?

Matthew Rozsa
(AP/Getty/Salon)

The megalomaniac and the stock market

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
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(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 30, 2015, file photo, Gov. Jerome Powell attends a Board of Governors meeting at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. On Thursday, March 2, 2017, Powell added his voice to a growing group of Fed officials who are indicating that they may raise rates in March. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) (AP)

Don't panic over today's stock plunge

Nicole Karlis
Donald Trump (Reuters/Eric Thayer)

Trump's infrastructure policy

Simon Maloy
(AP/Dennis Cook/J. Scott Applewhite)

The economy is a Democrat

Sean McElwee
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Paul Krugman (Reuters/Anton Golubev)

Krugman torches GOP budgets

Luke Brinker
Paul Krugman (Screen shot, Big Think)

The irresponsible austerians

Luke Brinker
Paul Krugman (Reuters/Anton Golubev)

"Knaves and fools"

Luke Brinker

The right's dark turning point

David Dayen
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Paul Krugman (Reuters/Brendan Mcdermid)

"A Country Is Not A Company"

Luke Brinker

Whoops! Debt paper wrong

Alex Pareene
President Ronald Reagan (AP/Doug Mills)

How is Reaganomics popular?

Tim Donovan
(Reuters)

Why is Ryan taken seriously?

Jared Bernstein - On The Economy
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