raghu wrote:
> It is a bit surprising to see Dean Baker write in praise of
> speculators.

Dean's a bit of a contrarian, going against the conventional wisdom.
On this one, I'd agree: the Fed and the rest of the financial
establishment were the emperors, while the shorters were the kids
pointing to their unclad status. To mix clichés, the naked emperors
want to shoot the messengers.
-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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