Tag: Alan Greenspan

You, Inc.: Treat Your Personal Finances Like a Business

Americans love slogans. In 1928, the Republican Party distributed a circular claiming a Herbert Hoover presidency would result in “a chicken for every pot”. Bounty paper towels have been “The Quicker Picker Upper” for decades. A sea of red baseball caps emblazoned with “Make America Great Again” flooded Trump rallies during the 2016 presidential race. The […]

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I’m the Only Man in America Who Predicted the Mariners Would Be Good

We all make predictions that don’t come true. You stick your head out the window, note the cloud cover, and loudly announce it’s going to rain. A couple of hours later, the sun burns through, and voilà — it’s a sunny day. You’re not alone. Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan erroneously postulated in 2009 that […]

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