Links 11/8/09

Overweight Americans Push Back on Health Debate New York Times. I am going to be non-PC. I am not sympathetic. This is a public health crisis (diabetes, for starters) and we have people defending…”weight diversity?”

Consequences of the Lehman failure Jim Hamilton

Health Care Bill Passes Through House. Politics Still SUCK EconomPic Data

The media market has a conservative bias John Hempton

California bank failure will cost FDIC $1.4 billion MarketWatch (hat tip reader John D)

GOP Members Shout Down Women Members of Congress Matt Yglesias

“Why Do Central Banks Have Assets?” Mark Thoma

Consumer credit down, but does it show deleveraging? Ed Harrison

The third-quarter productivity numbers show that business is squeezing more work out of employees in hard times Business Week (hat tip DoctoRx)

The First Call Before The First Call Cassandra

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