tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post245226895246365357..comments2024-03-06T06:34:42.881-05:00Comments on EconoSpeak: Hey, Secretary Paulson, Whatever Happened to Shock Therapy?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post-16491527223641246102008-09-21T18:56:00.000-04:002008-09-21T18:56:00.000-04:00Yeah, except1) Shock therapy DID work in Bolivia. ...Yeah, except<BR/>1) Shock therapy DID work in Bolivia. Last I checked, no more hyperinflation.<BR/>2) You're comparing apples and oranges. Last I checked we were not experiencing a hyperinflation.<BR/>3)You go a little crazy with the straw man. Which economists exactly are telling us that "Keyens is dead"? You make it sound like it's all of them. And from what I've read around the internets, a good bit of the opposition to these bailouts actually comes from those market fundamentalists.<BR/><BR/>Overall, I get the impression that the members of Econospeak seem to be a bit split on this issue and on how to deal with the present situation, though some are more vocal than others.YouNotSneaky!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06378267534638281151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post-2470605822514639612008-09-20T23:59:00.000-04:002008-09-20T23:59:00.000-04:00The will, they will revise history and tell us tha...The will, they will revise history and tell us that their rebuilt wealth owes everything to their hard work and intelligence! Brilliant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4900303239154048192.post-13028830551106367692008-09-20T20:54:00.000-04:002008-09-20T20:54:00.000-04:00Shock, of course, is for others,the brown folks do...Shock, of course, is for others,the brown folks down south, not our financial friends, the white rich people in New York.Tom Streethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06189580235104436202noreply@blogger.com