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Megan McArdle at The Atlantic spelled out the logic behind this view: Institutions like insurance companies have strict regulations about the quality of the assets they can buy, and S&P ratings, among other things, are the proxy that we use to judge ...

... some necessary and difficult fiscal policy adjustments, but the debt limit is the wrong tool for that important job," the Federal Reserve chairman said at the annual conference for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget in DC on Tuesday. ...

Over at the Atlantic, Megan McArdle makes the provocative argument for outlawing inheritance. The crux of her argument is that we need not respect the rights of the dead because “dead people don't have rights.” “They don't own property. ...

"I don't think 14 (votes) matters," said Maya MacGuineas, fiscal policy director at the New America Foundation, a think tank. "A credible large-scale plan ...

Bernard Schwartz, CEO of BLS Investments and a board member of the New America Foundation, tells CNBC about his $1 trillion jobs plan.

Schwartz Senior Fellow Peter Beinart appeared on the Jan. 19, 2010, "Kudlow Report" to discuss the Massachusetts Senate race.

Insight with Mark Tapscott, Washington Examiner and Megan McArdle, The Atlantic Business & Economic. Discussing whether a Brown victory will mean a market ...