Posted on 09/30/2008 3:54:20 AM PDT by Kid Shelleen
In the debate last night, Barack Obama asked a good question about the present financial crisis but then gave an answer that was, at best, incomplete: ---snip--- The main problem, we are led to believe, was a Republican ideology of unfettered capitalism that led to insufficient government involvement in the financial system.
Senator Obama might want to read this NY Times article from 1999:
(Excerpt) Read more at gregmankiw.blogspot.com ...
Here’s some of my collection of reading material on the matter:
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1282/is_n25_v45/ai_14779796
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1965239/posts
http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=306978378974502
http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=307149667289804&kw=cra
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2088795/posts
http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/09/the_financial_mess_how_we_got.html
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2092987/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2093289/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2093405/posts
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2093675/posts
http://www.rc4systems.net/Downloads/Docs/CRA-Notes-27Sep2008.pdf
The all households rating is higher than each of the 2+ subcategories, which would mean an overwhelming number of infants would have had to watch.
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