On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:04 AM, bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> I accept that, Don. And, I know that he is smart, I read him regularly and
> see him on televeision commentary shows. However, I believe his new
> position as a highly partisan political idealogue probably had as much or
> more with today's announcement , than any work he did twwnty years ago.
>
I have no idea what can be done about the economic situation, but even
to me its clear that packaging mortgages and selling them was a bad
idea. The Brits have come up with some help, which Krugman reports on
today: