If Israel is serious about ceasefire/hostage negotiations, it’s hard to tell from their decision to assassinate one of the chief negotiators for Hamas.
Lame Duck Biden’s New Responsibilities
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During the last six months of his presidency after he dropped out of the presidential campaign, Joe Biden will not have that much to do. But don’t worry, White House officials will find some way to make him useful.
Be Careful of the Inflation You Don’t Wish for
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Conventional economic wisdom harbors a great fear of inflation. But deflation is even worse. It is entirely possible that the economy will seize up again as people decide to stay home and away from stores during the rise of the omicron variant.
