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A Government Tailor-made for Obama

Posted by Longplay on Thursday, October 09, 2008 8:20:18 AM
What irony. 

With the announcement that the Federal Government might take control of certain U.S. banks to deal with the global credit crisis, the current administration is paving the road with gold for Barack Obama, making easier his goal of setting the country on the road to Socialism - on the road to serfdom.

And the right won't be able to say much of anything in dissent as the new administration will be able to blame them for what Obama and his newly appointed leftist friends will have gleefully inherited.
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Government Complicity in Financial Crisis: More Harm than you Know

Posted by Longplay on Monday, September 15, 2008 8:13:21 AM
Hearing this morning about the fall of Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and others, and tracing the source of the problem to our government's giving in to sentiment and forcing banks to lend to unqualified borrowers (thus getting the banks addicted to an unwholesome financial practice) ...
 
I was reminded of one of the last lines from "Three Days of the Condor", which could easily be said to our "leaders" in D.C. about their actions both then and now:
 
"Oh, you... you poor dumb son of a b-----. You've done more harm than you know."
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