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Kurt_and_Hunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 08:26 PM
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Who said this?
Edited on Tue May-04-10 08:30 PM by Kurt_and_Hunter
We run the risk, by laying out the pros and cons of a particular argument, of inducing people to join in on the debate, and in this regard it is possible to lose control of a process that only we fully understand.

Who says things like that? O'Brien from 1984? Somebody in the Foundation Trilogy? Sauron?


All is revealed:

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/03/bubble-denial-3/
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Scuba Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 08:29 PM
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1. History's verdict is in on that
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Warpy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 08:31 PM
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2. Ha! I was right!
Nobody could mangle English like he could while managing to appear as an ivory tower elitist.
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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 08:38 PM
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3. Greenspan. Why anyone treated this individual as if he were Yoda
I'll never understand.
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BrklynLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 08:41 PM
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4. Krugman has been a Cassandra for years....
Edited on Tue May-04-10 08:42 PM by BrklynLiberal
and I would like to know how this administration can possibly justify NOT having the ability to audit the Fed...

What the hell happened to TRANSPARENCY!!!
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Fridays Child Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 08:58 PM
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5. Greenspan should be in prison.
Hey, Andrea, is your file cake recipe any good?
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Toucano Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 09:17 PM
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7. I would love to see him die in prison. n/t
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BeatleBoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-04-10 09:05 PM
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6. Here's the original article
NY Daily News,

http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2010/05/04/2010-05-04_greenspan_wanted_to_keep_housing_bubble_concerns_from_public_new_transcripts_sho.html
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