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It's incredible that nobody in this discussion mentions the massive fraud and incompetence on the part of Wall Street banks, and the deregulation and lack of ov
by forapurpose 8y ago
It's incredible that nobody in this discussion mentions the massive fraud and incompetence on the part of Wall Street banks, and the deregulation and lack of oversight that allowed it.
- maxxxxx 8y agoI really regret making my comment. It was about presidents getting credit and blame for the consequences of whatever happened before they were in office. It just shows that people are not capable of discussing things without immediately going into their partisan positions.
- sykh 8y agoIt’s a sign of how bad things are in the U.S. State something obvious, like you did, that jives with someone’s attachement to a political party and you get irrational responses. The polarization is palpable. People don’t seem to rationally discuss policy. It’s about defending/justifying political parties. It’s the party that matters.
- mhneu 8y agoMann and Ornstein predicted this and explain its causes.