Comments on: An Economics Lesson For Obama From Japan http://www.jasonsummers.org/an-economics-lesson-for-obama-from-japan/ Thinking on everything important Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:08:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Greg Thompson http://www.jasonsummers.org/an-economics-lesson-for-obama-from-japan/comment-page-1/#comment-209 Greg Thompson Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:44:58 +0000 http://www.jasonsummers.org/?p=459#comment-209 "It seems those in Washington will not learn from history." UNLESS the whole point of all these bad decisions is to purposely bankrupt the U.S. in order to advance some globalization agenda, like single currency, government, etc. In that case, it could be seen as them knowing exactly what they're doing, and just not caring. I don't know what to believe but it seems plausible given all the other times in history people in power have used tragedy to advance some greater goal.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('209','Greg Thompson'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('209','Greg Thompson','\"It seems those in Washington will not learn from history.\"\r\n\r\nUNLESS the whole point of all these bad decisions is to purposely bankrupt the U.S. in order to advance some globalization agenda, like single currency, government, etc.\r\n\r\nIn that case, it could be seen as them knowing exactly what they\'re doing, and just not caring.\r\n\r\nI don\'t know what to believe but it seems plausible given all the other times in history people in power have used tragedy to advance some greater goal.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> “It seems those in Washington will not learn from history.”

UNLESS the whole point of all these bad decisions is to purposely bankrupt the U.S. in order to advance some globalization agenda, like single currency, government, etc.

In that case, it could be seen as them knowing exactly what they’re doing, and just not caring.

I don’t know what to believe but it seems plausible given all the other times in history people in power have used tragedy to advance some greater goal.

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