tag:tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com,2009:/talk/blogs/cocoly//3445 2009-10-27T23:33:09Z 2009-10-27T23:27:32Z 2009-10-27T23:13:54Z 2009-10-27T23:11:13Z 2009-10-27T23:10:14Z 2009-10-27T23:07:14Z 2009-10-27T23:05:13Z 2009-10-27T23:02:10Z 2009-10-27T22:21:52Z 2009-10-27T22:08:37Z 2009-10-27T22:07:51Z 2009-10-27T22:05:55Z 2009-10-27T21:48:19Z 2009-10-27T21:23:11Z 2009-10-27T20:41:32Z 2009-10-27T20:33:07Z 2009-10-27T20:32:54Z 2009-10-27T19:56:24Z 2009-10-27T19:45:05Z 2009-10-27T19:44:37Z 2009-10-27T19:33:27Z 2009-10-27T19:18:44Z Movable Type Pro 4.21-en tag:tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com,2009:/talk/blogs/cocoly//3445.252333-comment:3344429 2009-01-19T19:54:38Z 2009-01-19T19:54:38Z De-regulation of the financial markets during the last eight years that led to further deterioration of government oversight, a sprinking of former traders on Wall Street some of which were from cultures like that encouraged in companies like Enron who basically had no problem inflating prices based purely on speculation.....the legacy of investment banks marketing (homeowners) people's debts that were sliced and diced, then sold......Most recently, Banks taking money from the government that was meant to jump start credit markets....the list goes on in "my opinion" as far as who to blame...but that would be my opinion and not anything to do with the sharing of the above story. In a nutshell, a culture of greed that was allowed to fester, that went un-checked by not only government, but journalists. Again, that's just an opinion.

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