[lbo-talk] house market bubble and and the fall of communism

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Sep 15 06:40:58 PDT 2007


On Sep 15, 2007, at 9:07 AM, ulisse mangialaio wrote:


> I read on another site that Ali G has pinned the real estate
> bubble on the fall of communism.
>
> can you explain that?

No, but that's why I'm not making $250,000 a speech.


> it's always nice to see the elite's bad faith and ressentiment...
>
> ulisse
>
> PS. as to your book on the elite, have you read or 5 reread
> flaubert's education sentimentale and the extraordinary
> descriptions on the political debates at Madame Dambreuse's parties.

Never read that one. I wonder what the debates are like at one of those fundraisers at the Met.

Doug



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