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	There is a new post on EclectEcon.  You can read it at:

http://econoclectic.powerblogs.com/posts/1214220381.shtml

It begins:

	It perplexed me when President Bush II enunciated a
	goal of increased home ownership in the US. It has
	always perplexed me that the US has mortgage
	interest deductibility in its income tax code. I
	can readily imagine that the vested interest group
	of current house owners would shriek in pain if the
	US were to reduce or restrict its policies which
	tend to increase the demand for housing. Despite
	myself, I cannot help but agree with Paul Krugman,
	...