behind the debates over future policy is a debate over history--a debate over the causes of our current situation. the battle for the past will determine the battle for the present. so it's crucial to get the history straight. Full Story »
Posted by Patricia L'Herrou
This is a well-written piece that effectively tracks the decisions that have brought us to the current financial crisis. However, while the author's intent is to "get the history right" - and he does an solid job of supporting his thesis - had more attention been paid to debunking alternative arguments it would have been even better.
