On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:59:17 -0400, Gogarty wrote:

It wasn't socialism that crashed but capitalism. Ironically, the gummint
now has to resort to socialism to try to fill the hole in the dike.

yes and some are now referring to it as the U.S.S.A i.e, the United
Socialist States of America...kinda catchy doncha think?