Doug Henwood wrote: > > . . . > By the way, one of the commission members, Zvi Griliches, said in his > original testimony to the Senate Finance Committee that he was deeply > ashamed of his adopted country for hacking away at social benefits. Not > ashamed enough, apparently, to withhold his golden name, though. Inside baseball: Griliches is the weak link on the Boskin Commish. He's got a soul. With sufficient probing a good and informed reporter could probably get damaging admissions on what the Commission has done. MBS