Particularly coming from people who seem to have no problem with single-payer health care, or our retirement and disability accounts consisting of $2.2 trillion in "special issues" of the United States Treasury. You know--government IOUs.

The same people that believe mixed economies are the neatest thing since sliced bread. The trick, of course, is to give the financial reins to someone utterly incorruptible.

You can't be imbecile enough to believe this wouldn't be a problem if Bush wasn't in office. Tell me that you, at least, have looked at the names and timelines, and where they all are right now. This is not the result of the wrong politicians having power. This is systemic.

The Democratic Congress just screamed "it's not our fault!", dived out the window, and ran for the hills after almost two years of...well, two years. We'll see what happens now.