jfred, and 'poof' he's gone! Not surprisingly. There's nothing worse than having no argument, no foundations, nothing but ignorant arrogance to stand on to to defend an untenable position.
His [or possibly her, though unlikely since hers very unusually have such psychotic testosterone-fueled belligerence] claim to fame seems to have been to once upon a time to have been a minor lecturer in economics and Milton Friedman entered the room for some reason [perhaps with a view to seeing whether said lecturer should be fired for polluting a profession and 'science' which is dodgy at best].
Meanwhile, on deflation, new fed guy agrees with SI's resident economic genius [me] that deflation isn't going to happen due to prolific pixelation of dollars. Message 18266884 - at the bottom of that link, there's a link to trenchant criticism of new fed guy.
Milton Friedman has also adopted Mq's theories so it seems the three wise men of economics agree [Friedman, Uncle Al, Mqurice].
Aahahhahaha should read me.
Mqurice BS MS Macroparadigmicalistic Economics.
PS: In case readers think I'm being mean, Ahaahahah did tell me to write like that, so I thought I'd oblige. dictionary.reference.com |