andrewducker: (House with a silly face)
andrewducker ([personal profile] andrewducker) wrote2010-10-28 03:05 pm

I am amused


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(Just to make it obvious, for those not reading the comments, he's taking the piss.)

[identity profile] call-waiting.livejournal.com 2010-10-28 02:11 pm (UTC)(link)
So... he's saying we need more bubbles.

Sam will be pleased, he loves bubbles.

[identity profile] lpetrazickis.livejournal.com 2010-10-28 03:50 pm (UTC)(link)
The way I read it, he's making a sarcastic jab against Greenspan there. If he were for it, he wouldn't have called it a bubble.

[identity profile] interactiveleaf.livejournal.com 2010-10-28 04:06 pm (UTC)(link)
He was quoting someone else, sarcastically. That quote pisses me off because it's taken so far out of context that it's just crossed the line into "flat out lie".

[identity profile] palmer1984.livejournal.com 2010-10-28 04:44 pm (UTC)(link)
Please edit the post to make clear that Krugman was making a joke!