Virilio on Kosovo

[Brad DeLong]

>On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Daniel Davies wrote:
>
>>  This is certainly shite.  It is well known by now that the Asian
>>  financial crisis was sparked off by the decision of a group of less
>>  than twenty identifiable individuals, to put their hedge funds
>>  together and have a go after the Thai baht and HK$.
>
>Just for fun, would you mind identifying a few of them?  And assuming
>Soros was one of them,

No... Soros was long Asia... Tiger was long Asia... The people who 
tried to pull down the HK$ were different...

Barry Eichengreen wrote something about this...