Unintentional Arguments

I'm reading a lot of financial blogs recently. Many learned commentators appear to be confused (moreso than normal) about the state of the world...

Sometimes these people are saying things they don't even realize: case in point. Note the picture at the bottom. Was The Onion publishing in 1929?

What Mr Sutton is saying there is that no matter how studied and academically accomplished he might be, he has yet to learn not to believe everything you read on Teh Intarwebz. I wonder how many other pundits and professors suffer the same perceptual gaps...