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  1. 04-02-2009, 11:27 AM #1
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    Levitt and Mankiw to Washington!

    Bad news for folks going to Chicago and Harvard... I'm curious to see Mankiw in a Democratic administration...
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    It's about time that the Obama administration start their own PhD programme... they've got some pretty good faculty over there...

    But, wait... at what date was this news announced??
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    Quote Originally Posted by TomRod View Post
    Wait, is this all for real?
    no. note how a google search of "levitt mankiw obama" only gets econ blog hits. if this was real, it would be picked up my major news outlets.
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    Embarrassingly, I didnt get suspicious until the bit about McNuggets, then I checked the date...
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    If this were real I would say goo news for those going to Chicago but that is just my opinion...
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