[lbo-talk] Summers on The Plan

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Dec 30 08:58:41 PST 2008


On Dec 30, 2008, at 5:59 AM, Patrick Bond wrote:


> Chris Doss wrote:
>> I thought this memo was in fact not from Summers? Or am I
>> misremembering?
>
> Are you calling the new US economic czar, and former Harvard prez, a
> PLAGIARIST?!
>
> (You may well be right.)

It's been known for many years that it was written by Lant Pritchett and approved by Summers. I think this was revealed in John Cassidy's profile of Summers in the New Yorker many years ago.

Doug



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