What in the world is The New York Times doing running an op-ed from AEI’s Peter Wallison that perpetuates his thoroughly discredited argument about what caused the housing crisis?
It’s the high/middlebrow equivalent of forwarding on to millions of people a chain email your crazy uncle sent—without even clicking over to Snopes.com.
The Times lends Wallison the most valuable space in journalism to write, speciously, that the housing bubble has returned.
via The NYT spreads AEI’s Big Lie of the Crisis : Columbia Journalism Review.
