tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post8280840937415604633..comments2024-03-29T07:30:30.121-04:00Comments on Mike Norman Economics: Trump's infrastructure plan: Where's the concrete?mike normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03296006882513340747noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-3184790652414885622017-06-12T06:49:22.330-04:002017-06-12T06:49:22.330-04:00Bob it appears that might just about be the plan.....Bob it appears that might just about be the plan...Matt Frankohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978352335097260145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-38776465009444795342017-06-12T05:16:20.431-04:002017-06-12T05:16:20.431-04:00China has the munnie. Sell our infrastructure to C...China has the munnie. Sell our infrastructure to China for the munnie. Then use the money to pay back the tolls. Trust me, you'll love it. It will be great.Peter Panhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473311771939167712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-1791447120638271332017-06-12T03:38:41.559-04:002017-06-12T03:38:41.559-04:00Sovereign debt is risk-free, at least nominally. ...Sovereign debt is risk-free, at least nominally. Nor do the richer have any more right to be protected from price inflation than the poorer. Thus positive yielding sovereign debt is welfare proportional to how much of that sovereign debt one holds.Andrew Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14296407661618321637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-54236421621188380962017-06-12T03:06:25.026-04:002017-06-12T03:06:25.026-04:00No doubt much of the confusion is caused by positi...<i>No doubt much of the confusion is caused by positive yielding US sovereign debt. There's another reason to end that welfare proportional to account balance.</i><br /><br /><b>What the fuck does this mean?</b> What welfare?MRWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13878920695841363553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-41397481152375131042017-06-11T16:49:32.711-04:002017-06-11T16:49:32.711-04:00confusion over where money for the infrastructure ...<i>confusion over where money for the infrastructure program would originate.</i><br /><br />No doubt much of the confusion is caused by positive yielding US sovereign debt. There's another reason to end that welfare proportional to account balance.<br /><br />Andrew Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14296407661618321637noreply@blogger.com