We all saw the wonders of a free, underregulated financial system last fall
Absolute freedom needs to be tempered by sensible regulations at times.
Some thing goes for limited and temporary government intervention to smooth out the bumps in the major, necessary restructring of a key compenent of our manufactoring base.
This is way too important, there are way too many jobs and futures at stake, too much potential and unnecessary human suffering in the jarring transition, to simpy be left to the wild whims of blind market forces.