I’ve mentioned before that, while being a blogger makes me an expert in all sorts of things that I’m not, the interconnectedness of global finance gives me a headache. And while I’m as anti-bailout as the rest of you, I allow for the fact that there’s a lot I don’t know. I rely on people smarter than me to make sense of the nonsensical.
One of the columnists I rely on is Robert Sammuelson, a right leaning economics writer for the “Washington Post.” Rep. Paul Ryan is always sharing links to his writing, and he always males a great deal of sense whether it be jobs, health care reform, stimulus, etc. Granted it’s usually positions I agree with in the first place. He just explains to me why.
So imagine my surprise when he came out in FAVOR of bailing out Europe…
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