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Old 09-29-2008, 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by CrackerBarrel View Post
To point out that the reason banks made these kinds of loans is because they were coerced to is a big difference from everyone just printing the garbage Barney Frank has been spewing about "Look what the greedy banks that the Republicans deregulated got us into."
As long as we all remember that it doesn't have to be one or the other. Some garbage makes pretty good manure -- while the roots of the crisis include the CRA, "corporate greed" (for lack of a better term) and lax regulation can make some pretty good fertilizer.
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