On Aug 20, 4:33*pm, wrote:
On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:39:48 -0700 (PDT), wf3h
wrote:



which, of course, is irrelevant to your point. the fact is the GOP
deregulated markets allowing CDO's to balloon to sixty two trillion
dollars.

anyone older than 5 years old would have known that was unsustainable.
but the free market fundamentalists in the GOP steam rollered the
political machinery to make regulation impossible.

You continue to ignore the fact that Clinton did that, in the same way
Bush did all the things we say he did.

IOW you're agreeing with my point: the free market has failed. we gave
the rich EVERYTHING they asked for and what it resulted in was a
wholesale plunder of the middle class

thanks. i already knew that.


It happened on his watch and he
could have vetoed the bill. He did exactly the opposite and championed
it while it was flowing through congress with significant democratic
support.

hey genius...guess who controlled congress when he signed the bill

the G....O.....P


I agree they all drank the Kool aid but "all" is the operative word.
To call this a GOP problem is not intellectually honest.

what's intellectually honest is to admit the free market has failed.
regulated, controlled markets, not free market capitalism, are the way
to ensure that this mess doesn't happen again.

that includes state sponsored health insurance