View Full Version : the last Time that praised a fed chairman for "saving the world" on their cover
Chieftain1776
12-16-2009, 06:28 PM
http://img42.imageshack.us/img42/3396/time99.jpg
http://img121.imageshack.us/img121/1989/bernankecover1388521gma.jpg
dannno
12-16-2009, 06:31 PM
What issue is that?
Chieftain1776
12-16-2009, 06:38 PM
What issue is that?
It wasn't Person of the Year but it was a cover:
Rubin, Greenspan & Summers Feb. 15, 1999 (http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19990215,00.html)
Bruno
12-16-2009, 06:43 PM
oh, the irony is priceless!
Chieftain1776
12-16-2009, 06:48 PM
Wow! I'm actually reading the '99 cover story (http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,990206-1,00.html) and it's full of hero worship and this gem (http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,990206-6,00.html#ixzz0Zu0uK0UR):
To operate effectively in this new world, Rubin has remade the Treasury into an organization that is "more like an investment bank," says Tim Geithner, the 37-year-old Under Secretary for International Affairs.
Read more:
NYgs23
12-16-2009, 06:52 PM
The inside story of how the Three Marketeers have prevented a global economic meltdown--so far
Yes...so far.
James Madison
12-16-2009, 07:43 PM
Reminds me of several previous men of the year...
Slutter McGee
12-16-2009, 08:52 PM
Volker was the only decent Fed chairman. Understood that even though unemployment sucks....inflations sucks even more.
Sincerely,
Slutter McGee
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