{"id":24264,"date":"2011-08-24T07:53:10","date_gmt":"2011-08-24T11:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=24264"},"modified":"2011-08-24T07:53:10","modified_gmt":"2011-08-24T11:53:10","slug":"fearing-inflation-%e2%80%98bogeyman%e2%80%99-is-bad-policy-brownstein-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2011\/fearing-inflation-%e2%80%98bogeyman%e2%80%99-is-bad-policy-brownstein-says.html","title":{"rendered":"Fearing Inflation \u2018Bogeyman\u2019 Is Bad Policy, Brownstein Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Policy makers seeking to rescue the\u00a0U.S. economy are wrong to worry about the threat of inflation and should heed\u00a0Warren Buffett\u2019s call for higher taxes on the wealthy, according to Don Brownstein, manager of last year\u2019s top-performing hedge fund.<\/p>\n<p>Some Federal Reserve members and lawmakers, acting the part of \u201cmodern day \u2018Know-Nothings,\u2019\u201d have been \u201craving about imaginary uncontrolled inflation and wringing their hands over government deficits,\u201d Brownstein, whose Structured Portfolio Management LLC manages about $2 billion of assets, wrote last week in a letter to investors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-08-23\/fearing-inflation-bogeyman-is-stupid-policy-brownstein-says.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Policy makers seeking to rescue the\u00a0U.S. economy are wrong to worry about the threat of inflation and should heed\u00a0Warren Buffett\u2019s call for higher taxes on the wealthy, according to Don Brownstein, manager of last year\u2019s top-performing hedge fund. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24265,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24264\/revisions\/24265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}