http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/18721/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/media-myths/medias-top-10-worst-economic-myths-2009 <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p> </p><p><em>Each year the Business & Media Institute looks back on the year's news and selects the top 10 worst economic myths. Here is our 2009 list:</em></p> <p><em> </em></p> <p> </p><p>10. CBS, NY Times Support Ecuadorian Shakedown of U.S. oil company<strong> </strong></p> <p>9. Media Fail to Scrutinize Obama’s Job Claims  </p> <p>8. Government Stimulus is the Answer to Our Economic Problems</p> <p>7. No Tax Increases for the Middle Class</p> <p>6. The Recession was Over … by July.</p> <p>5. Cash for Clunkers was a ‘Success’</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/media-myths/medias-top-10-worst-economic-myths-2009" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Media Myths MRC Business 1982 2009 2010 abc Americans anti april Astroturf aug back bad bill billion Budget called car care cash cbo cbs Chevron claim claims class climate climategate clunkers company cost country create data day days dec Deficit didnt economic economists economy Ecuador events experts explained fact found gibson good government health high House including job jobs july made mails mentioned middle million morning myth NBC network networks neutral news numbers obama obamas oil package parties party percent pledge president program Protestors rate reagan Recession Recovery reform report reports rest roesgen save show Spending spent Stimulus stories story support tax taxes texpet theyre Today told unemployment washington year years Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:13:00 +0000 admin 30122 at http://archive2.mrc.org