TheStreet.com’s Marek Fuchs reads former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan’s new book in an attempt to decipher his relationship with those in the business medit that covered him.
Fuchs wrote, “Here, I don’t trust Greenspan’s falsely modest ‘What, me?’ explanation. The speech in which he mentioned ‘irrational exuberance’ was — like all his public talk — perfectly calibrated. He would never have used such explosive words, even buried so as not to immediately bury the economy, deep in the text.
“But Greenspan claims that he was a bit blindsided by the business media’s extraction of this phrase, innocently puzzled that they ran with this as their takeaway.”
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