Why We Should Banish Larry Summers From Public Life By Naomi Klein – April 19th, 2009 Note: The Sunday Outlook section of the Washington Post has a “Spring Cleaning Special” in which ten writers make the case for something that deserves to be tossed out this spring. On the trash heap is everything from academic tenure to the White House press corps to the phrase “Muslim world.” I chose to argue for the elimination of Barack Obama’s chief economic adviser, Larry Summers.
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I vote to banish Larry Summers. Not from the planet. That wouldn’t be nice. Just from public life.
