Katherine Mangu-Ward | June 26, 2009
You are getting sleepy. Very sleepy. Good. Now when I
count to 10, you will endorse the creation of a massive new
bureaucracy to regulate financial institutions.
Associate Editor Katherine Mangu-Ward writes about President Obama's rhetorical sleight of hand in arguing for the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, and the psychological tricks he borrows from magicians.
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