By Rocky Vega
05/05/09 
Swine flu’s dominated news headlines of late, but the $2 billion the gov’t may spend to fight it is a drop in the bucket compared to the costs behind the economic stimulus packages. Let’s just hope the “cure” to our financial pandemic doesn’t spread any further.
Rocky Vega is a regular contributor to The Daily Reckoning. Previously, he was founding publisher of UrbanTurf and RFID Update, which he operated from Brazil, Chile, and Puerto Rico, and associate publisher of FierceFinance. He specialized in direct marketing at MBI, facilitated MIT Sloan School of Management programs, and has been featured on CBS. Vega graduated with honors from Harvard University, where he was on the board of Let’s Go Publications and directed business programs involving McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, and Harvard Business School faculty. He is also enrolled at the Stockholm School of Economics.
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That explains it ! See how Paulson’s eyes are so close together ? Well, that obviously screws up his depth perseption, so he is not able to see very far ahead.
Shouldn’t they be clutching their bellies in a roil of laughter?
Paulsen, gr8 another Goldman boy turned quack! And his side kick,boy Blunder. And there here 2 save us? Oh boy! “R we screwed now!” Wake up people,some x u have 2 close ur eyes 2 c!!!