Instapundit » Blog Archive » JOEL KOTKIN: The Age Of Bernanke. “To many presidential idolaters, this era will be known as the A…: "JOEL KOTKIN: The Age Of Bernanke. “To many presidential idolaters, this era will be known as the Age of Obama. But, in reality, we live in what may best be called the Age of Bernanke. Essentially, Obamaism increasingly serves as a front for the big-money interests who benefit from the Federal Reserve’s largesse and interest rate policies; progressive rhetoric serves as the beard for royalist results.”"
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"The Roman people are dying and laughing," the fifth-century Christian writer Salvian wrote.