Larry Summers Reportedly Withdraws Name from Fed Chair Consideration

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Reason Staff | 9.15.2013 5:00 PM

The Wall Street Journal and CNBC report that former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers called President Obama on Sunday to withdraw his name from consideration for the position of Federal Reserve chairman.

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Knarf Yenrab (prev. An0nB0t) 12 years ago

"Hey, look at that giant iceberg up ahead! Janet, why don't you take the wheel for a while?"
1. SIV 12 years ago
  
  Janet's monetary policy will steer straight to the iceberg at full throttle.
Killazontherun 12 years ago

http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q.....Kl-KpNI4rA

Every few days that fug ass mug is going to be a routine site on every news site and feed in the world. Fucking yippy.

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