[lbo-talk] Mau Mauing the Flak-Catchers

James Heartfield Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk
Mon Oct 6 05:19:37 PDT 2008

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In his 1971 essay, Mau-Mauing the Flak-Catchers, Tom Wolfe alleges that community groups would scare government into giving them funds by threatening social conflict if they were not supported to prevent it.

Isn't that pretty much what Paulson did with the bailout?

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