On Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, the astonished leadership of the U.S. Congress was told in a private session by the chairman of the Federal Reserve that the American economy was in grave danger of a complete meltdown within a matter of days. “There was literally a pause in that room where the oxygen left,” says Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.). [1] So tomorrow we’re upgrading from a Paul Kanjorski rant to an NPR documentary (where we presumably will learn that voting for Bush in 2004 wasn’t a really bright idea). I’ve been thinking about this, and it would now appear that…
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