As the US economy lurches towards recession, the WSJ came up with an appropriately pessimistic survey piece: Economists React: ‘Looking for a Bunker to Hide in’. This attracted various comments, including the following gem:
Gosh, I knew that $300 tax rebate Bush gave me six years ago couldn’t fuel the economy forever, but I was hoping it would at least last through his term so we could blame the Democrats for the recession. Darn it!
Comment by James – January 4, 2008 at 3:54 pm