| In their haste to do anything Wall Street wants, Congress and the lame-duck President are sowing far more profound troubles for the country. So says William Greider. Creating banking conglomerates in the 90s is coming home to haunt us. "Too big to fail" ideology rushes us forward to failure because of bailouts. Article is long, but LAST page has suggestions, many of which I've seen on OEN. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.
