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Is Standard and Poor's Manipulating US Debt Rating to Escape Liability for the Mortgage Crisis?

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And the more we looked at the timeline of events, the more we wondered how the intertwining dramas of a) S&P downgrade threats, b) the liability that the ratings agencies may have for their role in the 2008 financial meltdown, and c) the GOP's attempts to insulate the ratings agencies from b) are all impacting each other.
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