16 September 2007

WMD? Heheh, just joshin'.

“I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.”

--Alan Greenspan in his just-released book,
The Age of Turbulence

You don’t say.

1 comment:

Michael Bains said...

He was never quite one o' my heroes, but I base a hekkuvalot of my understanding of Econ on watching his moves throughout the years. Hopefully obviously not always with admiration or agreement with his motives.

Wish he woulda said it sooner, but, well, you know. He had all dem Profits to thinkin' of, irrespective of the long-term viability of the schemes which made 'em possible.

{sighhh}