He was describing debt in general. Yes, Summers raved about patriotism. On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 01:48:29PM -0700, Devine, James wrote: > Summers was lashing out at B. Friedman because the latter was highlighting > _government_ debt? is the infamous session where Summers went on and on > about patriotism? > JD > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Perelman > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 7/29/2002 12:51 PM > Subject: [PEN-L:28790] Re: B. Friedman on Stiglitz > > I once organized a panel with Robert Pollin, Larry Summers, > Robert Eisner, and Benjamin Friedman. The weird part was when > Summers said that he had enough anti-Americanism. He didn't lash > out at Robert Pollin, but at Friedman, who was worried about > excessive debt. Now he thinks that Summers might be the person > to respond to Stiglitz. > -- > > Michael Perelman > Economics Department > California State University > Chico, CA 95929 > > Tel. 530-898-5321 > E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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