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Summers has repeatedly apologized for the memo, saying that it was taken out of context. It is unclear whether he even wrote it—reports have surfaced that he in fact simply signed a memo written by a subordinate...
...That was a memo that was leaked in a rather out of context way at the time, which I subsequently very vigorously repudiated,” Summers said then. “Obviously no sane or moral person is in favor of more pollution...
After the memo was leaked to the Economist, Lutzenberger wrote Summers, “Your reasoning is perfectly logical but totally insane...Your thoughts [provide] a concrete example of the unbelievable alienation, reductionist thinking, social ruthlessness and the arrogant ignorance of many conventional ‘economists’ concerning the nature of the world we live...
...memo itself, Quinlan took Summers’ side...
From Summers’ Memo...