Cochrane answered, "I think everything. Why not? Seriously now, these are not ideas so superficial that you can reject them just by reading the newspaper." When Cassidy began hinting at a certain zombie-like uniformity along the Midway, Cochrane retorted: "This is not an ideology factory . . . The Chicago of today is a place where all ideas are represented, thought out, argued. It is not an ideological place." Of course, it is easy to cover the notional waterfront if everything else is banished.

Philip Mirowski, Never Let a Serious Crisis …, loc. 494