tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post7398844040031214275..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: I Hope Mario Rizzo Has His Tongue in His CheekRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-15323961656791637412009-05-31T22:54:19.745-04:002009-05-31T22:54:19.745-04:00I admit that I was unclear. I am saying that alth...I admit that I was unclear. I am saying that although people will credit Team Obama for a recovery, it is hard to see how their policies could be responsible.<br /><br />Let us assume *for the sake of argument* that recovery is beginning now, none of their policies as of now can be claimed to have had much effect. So although people may say Obama's policies saved us, it doesn't make much sense. Mario Rizzohttp://thinkmarkets.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-74031088051808217392009-05-31T22:43:02.161-04:002009-05-31T22:43:02.161-04:00But Rizzo doesn't talk about that.I see.<EM>But Rizzo doesn't talk about that.</EM>I see.Robert Wenzelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12653378186315529211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-55423887454832265662009-05-31T22:35:50.866-04:002009-05-31T22:35:50.866-04:00I was left a bit nonplussed by his post at first, ...I was left a bit nonplussed by his post at first, too, but if you go back and re-read it, he's merely saying:<br /><br />(A) Let's assume the commentators are right and the recession will end this year,<br /><br />(B) The public will thank Team Obama,<br /><br />(C) We are getting stagflation.<br /><br />You agree with everything he says, I believe, in the post. I think the confusion is that you Bob Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04001108408649311528noreply@blogger.com