One of the interesting global personalities who made the economic discussions at the Bretton Woods Forum organized by the Institute for New Economic Thinking interesting was Swedish Social Democrat Parliament Member Leif Pagrotsky.
In the Twitterverse, Pagrotsky is an inveterate tweeter with about 4,000 followers who get a portal into his smart commentary in Swedish on economic policy. I follow him — and put Google Translate to work on the stuff he sends out (I’m @SCClemons).
For instance, from a session up at the INET Bretton Woods Meeting at which we were both listening to a Gordon Brown who had managed to reverse the gravity that usually made him seem such a plodding and sluggish political figure, Pagrotsky tweeted:
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