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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts)
Tue Sep 18, 2018, 11:20 AM Sep 2018

The Three Big Lessons We Didn't Learn from the Economic Crisis

Here is why we are poised for another meltdown, a severe economic crisis

Ten years ago, after making piles of money gambling with other people’s money, Wall Street nearly imploded, and the outgoing George W. Bush and incoming Obama administrations bailed out the bankers.

America should have learned three big lessons from the crisis. We didn’t, to our continuing peril.


https://egbertowillies.com/2018/09/16/three-big-lessons-economic-crisis/
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The Three Big Lessons We Didn't Learn from the Economic Crisis (Original Post) egbertowillies Sep 2018 OP
Lesson four: BarbaRosa Sep 2018 #1
WE didn't learn? I think the average person did. The banksters raccoon Sep 2018 #2

raccoon

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2. WE didn't learn? I think the average person did. The banksters
Tue Sep 18, 2018, 01:24 PM
Sep 2018

And the 1 percent don’t give a fuck how many times Wall Street has to be bailed out by the little guys.

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