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alis's avatar

Alan Greenspan (bless his 97 year old heart) is the first "educated idiot" I heard say out loud that he thought the banks would do the right thing, because it was in their own interests. He was under oath in front of Congress. I believe he believes it. He likes Friedman, Rand and Hayek, so there you go.

You know these people slept through their psychology classes. Since greed goes back to the first family of Adam, Eve, Cain and Abel, you would think they could figure out that nothing is off the table when it comes to humans.

It's so so simple. We had common-sense regulations and the bankers paid to have them removed---FOR A REASON. Thom could testify and so could we. Congress should listen to our common sense, not the Greenspans of the world.

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Patricia Lane's avatar

Unfortunately , as in so many other instances, listening to ‘ money talking’ is far more sought after than regular people who have no equivalent in

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