tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post1101066433099350809..comments2023-12-20T04:18:41.617-06:00Comments on The Hunting of the Snark: Megan McArdle Wins PrizeSusan of Texashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-10710734161295327412009-04-09T14:57:00.000-05:002009-04-09T14:57:00.000-05:00The main point is that McArdle has been quite wron...The main point is that McArdle has been quite wrong about almost everything, yet feels free to insult those who were right. Even Greenspan <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/24/business/economy/24panel.html" REL="nofollow">admits</A> she was wrong about Greenspan.<BR/><BR/>Watching her "enemies" get prizes for being right is just gravy.Susan of Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-12524064872149961472009-04-03T23:34:00.000-05:002009-04-03T23:34:00.000-05:001) So is there something special about the Univers...1) So is there something special about the University of Warwick, or do you just outsource your critical faculties to whoever has the biggest medal? If the latter Milton Friedman and Friedrich Hayek's Nobel prizes in Economics should probably trump this.<BR/><BR/>2) As dumb as Naomi Klein is at least she isn't an actual Trotskyist, like the chair of judges for this prize, China Mieville.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com