Alan in Wonderland
From a 2001 CNN transcript-
-Alan Greenspan rules.
-He rules the world right now.
-Alan Greenspan is economic policy's first rock star. [They really called that crusty old man a rock star? Seriously? - Yes]
To-
“Yes, I found a flaw. I don't know how significant or permanent it is, but I've been very distressed by that fact. […] a flaw in the model that I perceived is the critical functioning structure that defines how the world works, so to speak.”
It has got to hurt when your Darwin turns out to be an Owen, your Chomsky a Skinner, your Heisenburg a Stark, your Galileo a Pope Urban VIII. My condolences to Greenspan's followers.
-Alan Greenspan rules.
-He rules the world right now.
-Alan Greenspan is economic policy's first rock star. [They really called that crusty old man a rock star? Seriously? - Yes]
To-
“Yes, I found a flaw. I don't know how significant or permanent it is, but I've been very distressed by that fact. […] a flaw in the model that I perceived is the critical functioning structure that defines how the world works, so to speak.”
It has got to hurt when your Darwin turns out to be an Owen, your Chomsky a Skinner, your Heisenburg a Stark, your Galileo a Pope Urban VIII. My condolences to Greenspan's followers.
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