{"id":6375,"date":"2011-06-26T16:04:34","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T21:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=6375"},"modified":"2011-06-26T16:05:49","modified_gmt":"2011-06-26T21:05:49","slug":"new-york-times-gets-it-all-wrong-on-argentina%e2%80%99s-lessons-for-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/06\/26\/new-york-times-gets-it-all-wrong-on-argentina%e2%80%99s-lessons-for-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Times Gets It All Wrong On Argentina\u2019s Lessons For Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Columbia Journalism Review<\/em> is running a story about how <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cjr.org\/the_audit\/an_nyt_default_story_has_finan.php\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New York Times<\/em> gets it all wrong on Argentina\u2019s lessons for Greece<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The New York Times<\/em> posted <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/06\/24\/business\/global\/24peso.html?ref=todayspaper\" target=\"_blank\"> a truly awful story<\/a><\/strong> online yesterday headlined \u201cArgentina\u2019s Default Offers a Cautionary Tale for Greece.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It does, if the cautionary tale is: What are the heck are you waiting for? Are you going to kill your economy and your own citizens so global investors don\u2019t have to take a haircut when you could default like Argentina and start growing again?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t read <em>The New York Times<\/em> piece yet, but I thought I would post this article preemptively.  I have been wondering for some time now why Greece doesn&#8217;t just go ahead and default as suggested above in the quote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Columbia Journalism Review is running a story about how The New York Times gets it all wrong on Argentina\u2019s lessons for Greece. The New York Times posted a truly awful story online yesterday headlined \u201cArgentina\u2019s Default Offers a Cautionary Tale for Greece.\u201d It does, if the cautionary tale is: What are the heck are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6375","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6375"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6377,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions\/6377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}