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Friday, October 10, 2008

Hubbard for Fed Chair!

By: Armin Rosen at 10:24 am

In times as economically screwed up as our own, it’s oddly comforting for Columbia students to remember that their man should be setting the nation’s monetary policy right now. Well maybe not that comforting–things are goin’ to shit, fellas, and they would be regardless of who’s heading up the Fed. Oh well. A funny glimpse at what might have been:

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Hubbard for Fed Chair!

  1. This past Spring’s follow-up:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heBxMzSAuKY

    Said ssm,
    On October 10, 2008 at 10:32 am:

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