Saturday, Aug 30, 2008

Brown in the Berlin bunker....

Mail: Recession and the disturbing lesson of history from a Prime Minister in denial

''...In particular, Brown was utterly certain that he had produced a miraculous formula which had brought to an end the economic cycle. He must have declared hundreds if not thousands of times that, thanks to his policies, there would be 'no more boom and bust'. Gordon Brown was not making this claim for mere political effect. He genuinely believed that he had solved a problem that had baffled some of the world's finest minds for centuries...''

Posted by hpwatcher @ 01:27 PM (285 views) Add Comment

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1. Yerhavingalaugh said...

"the economic cycle remains as potent, as unpredictable and potentially as destructive as ever". Total rubbish - it was entirely predictable - 18 year boom bust property speculation bubble, no doubt destined to repeat in the future. The sadness is that no politician can bring themselves to admit that it is as simple as this or admit that they are all part of the same greed culture.

Saturday, August 30, 2008 06:14PM Report Comment
 

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