Also of Interest

• Bernanke’s much-needed optimism

  It’s hardly an encouraging sign of a nation’s economic vitality when its most optimistic policymakers are its central bankers.

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• The IRS and big government

  The expanding Internal Revenue Service scandal could hardly be any more Drudgeriffic.

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• Ferguson's blooper on Keynes

  It was an unusually feisty weekend in corners of the blogosphere and Twitterverse where dwell economists and economic-policy wonks.

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