Weekly Twitter Updates

February 22nd, 2009
  • Don’t blame the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act: http://tinyurl.com/3q6pa3 #
  • Reading Kevin Phillips’ Bad Money #
  • Krugman says US sense of wealth from stock & real estate gains was our “decade at Bernie’s” As in Bernie Madoff. As in it was illusory. #
  • Krugman says debt deflation prob. means long painful slump despite stimulus pkg. Says we need something like WWII! http://tinyurl.com/cr6yvv #
  • Facebook owns my pics? Forever? WTH? http://tinyurl.com/ca4r2l
    Good comparison of FB/MySpace/Picasa/etc terms: http://tinyurl.com/d23mme #
  • Ha! 1) FB puts yer name before status updates 2) I send FB updates via Twitter 3) so on FB my [Paul] Krugman tweets read “Walter Krugman…” #
  • Today was @ study abroad fair in student center, giving out info on Hong Kong trip for next Jan. Noticed TWO colleagues w/ trips to Hawaii. #
  • Been watching Ken Burns effect on Bernanke’s nose. Inside the Meltdown on PBS’s Frontline http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/meltdown/ #
  • Little followup story in student paper about my Jan term class. http://tinyurl.com/ctmfak I brag about it more at http://tinyurl.com/d9gvcj #
  • Leaving tomorrow for Wharton China conference. Stopping first in DC, then train to Philly on Sat. #
  • On train back to DC from Philly after being a panelist @ Wharton China conference. Argued US advice to China should be very modest in tone. #
  • Now that our fin sector has done what many worried China’s would. #
  • IMPLODE…I said can now discuss “socialism w/ Amer. characteristics. #

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