A Nation of Idiots

Huffington Post by James Moore | Sep. 18, 2008 (Opinion)

Don't let them tell you this economic meltdown is a complicated mess. It's not. Our national financial crisis is readily understood by anyone who has seen greed and hypocrisy. Conservative Republicans always want the government to stay out of business and avoid regulation as long as they are making lots of money. Full Story »

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Subjects: Politics
Topics: Money and Politics
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Posted by: Posted by Jack Dinkmeyer - Sep 18, 2008 - 10:22 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Jack Dinkmeyer (review), Richard Beserra (review), Randy Morrow (review), Douglas Hord (review)
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Richard Beserra
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 by Richard Beserra - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a wll written story. I don't know much about the author, but it appears well sourced.

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Randy Morrow
4.5
 by Randy Morrow - Oct. 1, 2008

Informative post that places (with evidence) a good portion of the current financial crisis at the feet Gramm/Greenspan/McCain, with a trip down memory lane to McCain's connections to the S&L crisis thrown in for good measure.

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Douglas Hord
4.8
 by Douglas Hord - Oct. 1, 2008

Outstanding. I think we'll finally start to see more writing like this.

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Jack Dinkmeyer
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 by Jack Dinkmeyer - Oct. 1, 2008
Jack posted this story.
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