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To: TimF who wrote (385)6/25/2008 4:23:25 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86355
 
SCAPEGOATING THE SPECULATORS
nypost.com

Department of Strange Bedfellows
Paul Krugman (also here) and Alan Reynolds agree: Don't blame speculators for high oil prices.

Read both pieces. Note that their economic arguments are roughly the same, despite their opposite political perspectives.

In related news: Obama Targets Speculation On Energy.
gregmankiw.blogspot.com