interesting mainstream economic commentators?

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Mon Mar 6 20:20:17 PST 2000


Patrick Clawson know spews hate about Iraq.

Doug Henwood wrote:


> David Dorkin wrote:
>
> >Thanks-anybody in particular you know to fit the bill? The people like
> >Grant who blurbed Wall Street for example?
>
> Grant is a libertarian of the Austrian persuasion. He just likes it
> that some other non-mainstreamer is appalled by the bull market. Alan
> Abelson at Barron's is basically a New Deal Democrat who thinks most
> Wall Street people are idiots.
>
> > BTW who was it at Business
> >Week who used to be at Dollars and Sense
>
> Michael Mandel, who's become BW's lead cheerleader for the New Economy.
>
> > and wasnt Chris Rude of URPE at
> >the New York Fed?
>
> Yup.
>
> > Any others who slipped through the cracks?
> >
> >I grew up in Italy where it is not entirely outlandish for somewhat
> >lefty types to do these sorts of things (Nerio Nesi, economics adviser
> >for Rifondazione Communista, for example, worked at the Italian Fed at
> >one point...)
>
> Hey, Patrick Bond spent some time at the Philly Fed.
>
> Doug

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