James Baker’s Role
Excuse me, but wasn’t Jim Baker at the Treasury when Japan was solicited to fund Ronald Reagan’s deficits and the U.S. dollar gravitated to a lower position versus the yen and other currencies? Will he be trying to take our dollar to a new limbo low?
My, my, my. Talk about guaranteeing failure while speaking of success!
H. C. ANDERSON
Whittier
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