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Context: Jack Welch has just opined that Barack Obama’s budget is “from the moon.”
GOOLSBEE: The budget is from the moon, Jack is from Mars and Joe [Stiglitz] is from Venus. Look, we enter the government essentially in a hotel that is on fire.
We’re throwing people from the windows into the pool to save their lives and this is the evaluation of the Olympic diving committee: Well, the splash was too big.