Originally posted by LostSailor
Originally posted by mental modulator
So yes technically the DEREGULATION and FELONIOUS financial instruments which lay at the heart of the W disaster were created by and pandered to conservative/republican ideology.
May I butt in? I think you are on the right track but you aren't going far enough. If we are going to meander into economic mudslinging; why not go all the way and blame the very Keynesian economic theory that, ostensibly, pushed us to the point of requiring regulation in the very first place.
The problem is people blame free market ideas as if they have actually been tried for extended periods of time. Truth is, we haven't had anything remotely -emphasis on remotely- close to a free market since the 1900's.
since the 1900's....
The free market of the 1900's had no rules, regulations and poverty was rife throughout.
The free market enabled the manipulation and buying up of a good majority of the economy - pre/during GD.
How would minimum wage work???
Eat your hand for your 2 minute sleep break?
Lets address modern failures not arcane possibilities-
Wheres my horse???????????
www.ftc.gov...
Oh the same company insured it, bought it, sold it and sold its policy, to itself.


