Re: [Pen-l] Blinders

[Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx>]

Blinder:
>> CONTRARY to what you may have heard from some doomsayers, 2009 is not
>> 1930 redux. What we must guard against, instead, is 2010 or 2011
>> becoming another 1936.

Doug Henwood wrote:
> Exactly what Christina Romer said the other day at the Council on Foreign
> Relations. Guess it's a meme among quasi-liberal Dem economists.

Krugman said it too. He probably said it first.

Should we drop the term "meme." It's a word that Dawkins invented so
that he could talk about sociological issues without having studied
sociology.
-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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