[lbo-talk] advising Dean

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Dec 16 11:59:28 PST 2003


JW Mason wrote:


> > Actually, Jeff's politics have *not* evolved: They are the same as
>> they always were. Press coverage of them has, however, changed...
>
>Well, you would know better than I. But my perception of a change is based
>on his own writing, not press coverage.

In the 1980s and early 1990s, Sachs was all about macroeconomic stabilization and controlling inflation. Now he's all about debt forgiveness and the social crisis of Africa. The underlying politics may not have changed but the emphasis sure has.

Doug



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