TIL that Alan Greenspan once tried to have his dissertation banned from New York University. When a copy was obtained by Barron's, it was found to be "a discussion of soaring housing prices and their effect on consumer spending; it even anticipates a bursting housing bubble."

http://online.barrons.com/public/article/SB120917419049046805.html?mod=mktw#articleTabs_article%3D1



Submitted February 22, 2015 at 06:33PM by openmindedskeptic http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2wr91o/til_that_alan_greenspan_once_tried_to_have_his/