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The Spectator’s Notes | 27 September 2008

It is a fascinating feature of this great financial disaster that everyone — or at least everyone sensible — is confused.

issue 27 September 2008

It is a fascinating feature of this great financial disaster that everyone — or at least everyone sensible — is confused.

It is a fascinating feature of this great financial disaster that everyone — or at least everyone sensible — is confused. I do not mean the basic, widespread confusion about terms and processes — about what is short-selling or a derivative, what are monolines, HELOCS, etc.

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Charles Moore is The Spectator’s chairman.

He is a former editor of the magazine, as well as the Sunday Telegraph and the Daily Telegraph. He became a non-affiliated peer in July 2020.

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