links for 2007-08-28

• Subprime crisis: Progress report and more FAQs - Stephen Cecchetti
• Study finds married men do less housework than live-in boyfriends - EurekAlert
• The Great Iraq Swindle - Rolling Stone
• Why gazillionaires, conservatives, and industrialists are begging the Fed to cut interest rates. - By Daniel Gross
• Useful Mutants, Bred With Radiation - New York Times
• In Online World, Pocket Change Is Not Easily Spent - New York Times
• Through Analysis, Gut Reaction Gains Credibility - New York Times
• Protecting Exports - Poole Speech - St. Louis Fed
• In Washington, Aid to Homeowners Debated - New York Times
• This is Your Brain on Food (extended version) -- Scientific American
• Bernanke Opts for Tough Love and Targeted Cure - Caroline Baum
• How the neoliberals stitched up the wealth of nations for themselves - George Manbiot
• Strange Statistic of the Day: Red State More Obese? - Open Left