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To: bamagirl1944
Why didn’t “Mr. Financial Genius” speak up before the bailout?

The better question is why didn't Greenspan do something about the loose credit that created the housing bubble while he was still employed.

8 posted on 08/14/2008 9:50:14 AM PDT by Always Right (Obama: more arrogant than Bill Clinton, more naive than Jimmy Carter, and more liberal than LBJ.)
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To: Always Right

Probably because he benefitted in some way. He seems like a smart guy, but his statements and actions often seem at odds.


10 posted on 08/14/2008 9:58:04 AM PDT by djsherin
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To: Always Right
The better question is why didn't Greenspan do something about the loose credit that created the housing bubble while he was still employed.

True, that would have been even better.

16 posted on 08/14/2008 11:22:36 AM PDT by bamagirl1944 (That's short for Alabama, not Obama)
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