‘Left, Right & Center’: Germany’s Bailout Plan and Bernanke Punts on Economic Resolutions
Germany approved a bailout response to the spreading European debt crisis this week, while Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke passed the buck on housing, unemployment and other economic issues to the U.S. Congress and Obama asked the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. (more)
Germany approved a bailout response to the spreading European debt crisis this week, while Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke passed the buck on housing, unemployment and other economic issues to the U.S. Congress and Obama asked the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.
All this and more with guest panelist and UC Berkeley economist Laura Tyson, who joins Tony Blankley, Matt Miller and Robert Scheer on this week’s “Left, Right & Center.” –ARK
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