Wednesday, July 1, 2009

EconoBloggers Behaving Badly

Ahh, the joys of economics blogging...with all the money and prestige and ego at stake, it's amusing to watch grown men pick schoolyard fights with each other. It's probably the best part, really.

Recently we've seen Roubini vs. Cramer as a long-standing fight, but just this week we've also seen Barry "Big Picture" Ritholtz's $100,000 cage match against John "Clusterstock" Carney.

Now on top of all that we've got Matt Taibbi's grudge match versus Goldman Sachs (the entire company no less) and CNBC's Dennis "The Great Recession Is Over!" Kneale completely losing it on cable TV over Zero Hedge:




I tell ya, econoblogging is serious bidness.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

personally, i'm enjoying taibbi vs. gs immensely... haven't been following any of those others very closely.

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