Arnold Kling finds that Quoting Will Wilkinson reassures him that others are as pessimistic and paranoid about the financial collapse as he is:
We’re going to get lectured a lot — probably by many of the same twenty-five year olds who have invested heavily in home decor featuring presidential power porn — on how the failure of this or that is due to a failure of all 300 million of us to come together like a bunch of Amish at a barn-raising. It will of course be the fault of the ideologues who think the Green Economy Five Year Plan is moronic, not a reflection of the diverse range of opinion in a free society, and certainly not that fact the Green Economy Five Year Plan will in fact be moronic.