[pierrem15]

I have to laugh: Is there anyone who couldn't foresee this? You can expect the investors to come to Uncle Sam to look for a bailout. That's how our economy works now: profits for the elite are theirs to keep, expenses are socialized to everyone else.

Being shielded from the painful consequences of their stupidity, our elites just keep making stupid choices.

[COBOL2Java]

I have to laugh: Is there anyone who couldn't foresee this? You can expect the investors to come to Uncle Sam to look for a bailout. That's how our economy works now: profits for the elite are theirs to keep, expenses are socialized to everyone else.

Being shielded from the painful consequences of their stupidity, our elites just keep making stupid choices.

Ever was it so, apparently

"When we Communists are ready to hang the capitalists, they’ll try to outbid each other for the sale of the hemp to us.”
- attributed to Vladimir Lenin