[lbo-talk] AP: Top 10 Political/Econ quotes of 2008

Sean Andrews cultstud76 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 06:37:38 PST 2008


On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:21, B. <docile_body at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Top ten quotes of 2008
>


> 10. (tie) "Anyone who says we're in a recession, or heading into one — especially the
> worst one since the Great Depression — is making up his own private definition of
> "`recession.'" — commentator Donald Luskin, the day before Lehman Brothers filed for
> bankruptcy, The Washington Post, Sept.

Though there isn't agreement about what to do, at least the hegemonic position seems to be that Luskin, et. al. are a discredited group of cranks. That's a nice change.

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