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Everyone sees the world through his own prism.(The Week)(Brief article)

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Everyone sees the world through his own prism. When the country was falling apart in the winter of 1860-61, rumor had it that President James Buchanan had gone mad. The stock market rose. Alan Greenspan, former master of all markets, has written a memoir, The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World, in which he wrote, "I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war was largely about oil." The quote ran round the world. Blood for oil--it seemed as if Greenspan was lining up with ANSWER and Michael Moore. In an interview with Bob Woodward, Greenspan tacked a bit: Ensuring the ...

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