Thursday, August 07, 2003

This is the worst government the U.S. has ever had in its more than 200 years of history



The ghost of Al Gore comes back to haunt Chimpy


"This is the worst government the U.S. has ever had in its more than 200 years of history."
- 2001 winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics, George Akerlof


"What we have here is a form of looting" - George Akerlof



AL GORE DELIVERS REMARKS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S IRAQ POLICY
Thu Aug 07 2003 11:48:22 ET


The 2001 winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics,
George Akerlof, went even further last week in Germany
when he told Der Spiegel, "This is the worst
government the US has ever had in its more than 200
years of history...This is not normal government
policy." In describing the impact of the Bush policies
on
America's future, Akerloff added, "What we have here
is a form of looting."





READ THE ENTIRE SPEECH HERE
(It is one for the history books. Think Tom Paine...)