“For all the blovation I see from “conservatives” here on FR railing against “socialism” — that is exactly what is needed just now. “
Wrong answer. Socialism caused this mess in the first place. If the banks have done something illegal then it is the job of the government to prosecute them. The government FORCED the banks to loan money to people incapable of paying it back.
That’s very nice.
I suppose you’re one of those people who are prepared to engage in trade using tobacco leaves and conche shells, right?
If you aren’t, pray, enlighten us how you plan on peddling your free market dogma in the midst of a depression?