tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post4591762512885934908..comments2024-03-15T03:27:49.084-04:00Comments on Bubbles and Busts: 2012 Predictions: The ResultsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00720722626969395929noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post-89531490367938429742013-01-22T06:16:14.102-05:002013-01-22T06:16:14.102-05:00I'm from the UK and I suspect we might be that...I'm from the UK and I suspect we might be that country at least some watered down form of it.. yeah I hope not too.Dave Holdennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post-52916514233707455712013-01-22T00:11:33.090-05:002013-01-22T00:11:33.090-05:00Oh geez, I hope not. Is it wrong to hope that some...Oh geez, I hope not. Is it wrong to hope that some other country tries and fails at the policy first?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720722626969395929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post-12003263664827925342013-01-20T08:12:08.496-05:002013-01-20T08:12:08.496-05:00note NGDP targetting will be the next stage in def...note NGDP targetting will be the next stage in defending the status quo.Dave Holdennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post-63750422753285490102013-01-18T12:51:15.946-05:002013-01-18T12:51:15.946-05:00Haha. Nevertheless you make a good point. Haha. Nevertheless you make a good point. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720722626969395929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post-21308858091941493182013-01-18T10:27:05.210-05:002013-01-18T10:27:05.210-05:00Sorry - comment boxes aren't good for coherent...Sorry - comment boxes aren't good for coherent English :)Dave Holdennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707793736288462113.post-82860645847876804242013-01-18T10:25:41.175-05:002013-01-18T10:25:41.175-05:00" My main takeaway is that politicians are fa..." My main takeaway is that politicians are far more determined to maintain the status quo than I had expected."<br /><br />Yes this is a key determinant - and has been in fact since the GFC began. I think a good mindset is - this is the current state of things as I see it, how can/will politicians preserve this status quo and what will be the side effects of them doing this be going forward.<br /><br />Dave Holdennoreply@blogger.com