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Blame to Go Around
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/16/2008
Blame to Go Around
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I was ranting the other day about the evils of the finance sector and its denizens, and one of the people I was talking to, being a reasonable person, tried to get me to put things in perspective. “But,” she said, “don’t you also blame the people who took out loans ...
ftalphaville.ft.com - 11/21/2008
Blog Archive » Spot of Swiss
— ftalphaville.ft.com — Switzerland’s famous for chocolate, cheese, knives, neutrality and banking . It’s the latter that could be problematic.... From VoxEU : Citi Chart In this crisis, the strength of a bank’s balance sheet is of little consequence. What matters is the ... (more) Blog Archive » Spot of Swiss

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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/13/2008
Small Government
— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Some observations from Switzerland that may be relevant to the ongoing talking point from some libertarian institutions... that a lack of fealty to small government orthodoxy somehow did the GOP in. They have over here a party of the populist right ... (more) Small Government

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McCain: Don't blame Palin (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 11/11/2008
McCain: Don't blame Palin (AP)
— news.yahoo.com — AP - John McCain says Sarah Palin didn't hurt his presidential bid and he attributes anonymous criticism... aimed at her following their loss last week to typical campaign sniping. (more) McCain: Don't blame Palin (AP)

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Comments from Left Field:  The Crazy Blame Game

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The Crazy Blame Game
Comments from Left Field — Matthew Yglesias has an excellent rant about the home mortgage crisis and whose fault it is: I was ranting the other day about the evils of the finance sector and its denizens, and one of the people I was talking to, being a reasonable person, tried to get me to put things in perspective. “But,” she said, “don’t you also blame the people who took out loans they couldn’t pay back and bought prices they couldn’t afford?” As it turns out, though, I’m not that reasonable. Either that or the ...

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