Reply #203: Ummm.

[Duncan]

Deregulation and lack of oversight of the market which led to this shit was and is a fucking PLANK of the GOP platform and has been foisted on us almost entirely by the GOP.

If you are talking about blue complicity in the decision to do the bail-outs, ok then, but bail-outs might actually be better than letting these big firms go bankrupt as far as overall stability of the global economy. I don't know. It seems all this will end up putting more and more control of the market in the hands of the government. I really don't have a handle on this. I don't know if anybody does.

I do know the meme that BigBearJohn brings up would certainly hurt McCain more than Obama, regardless of any details, because it is well known that McCain and his advisers pushed the Deregulation and lack of oversight of the market which led to this shit and it was a fucking PLANK of the McCain platform until his recent flip-flopping epiphany.