the stigasaurian pipe dream

By Owen Paine on Wednesday December 14, 2011 09:36 AM

http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/2012/01/stiglitz-depression-201201

read this vanity fair piee by cousin it stiglitiz !

its the ultimo pwog xmas fantasy

for our colletive national stocking

"... Education ...a highly educated population is a fundamental driver of economic growth.

"... basic research. ..... Without investment in basic research, what will fuel the next spurt of innovation? "

"... the states could certainly use federal help in closing budget shortfalls."

" ... skilled technicians, and initiatives for cleaner and more efficient energy production"

..."roads and railroads to levees and power plants..".

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"... A banking system ...to serve society, not the other way around."

as a finale joe stomps his foot and blows the goo goo ram's horn :

"That we should tolerate such a confusion of ends and means says something deeply disturbing about where our economy and our society have been heading. Americans in general are coming to understand what has happened. Protesters around the country, galvanized by the Occupy Wall Street movement, already know "

yip---eee !

Comments (2)

Bill Jones:

Stiglitz basically want to clean up the whorehouse while keeping the business model exactly the same. Hard not to laugh, so I did.

MJS:

I dread the next spurt of innovation. Keep a hanky handy.

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