Showing posts with label Alan Greenspan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alan Greenspan. Show all posts

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Alan Greenspan - Drawn and Quartered

Alan Greenspan continues to claim there was nothing wrong with the scantily regulated derivatives that lie at the heart of the global economic meltdown. It wasn't the securities, he claims, it was the people who were trading in them. It sounds a lot like the NRA at a schoolhouse massacre claiming that guns don't kill people, people kill people.

The New York Times has finally come out with a vivisectionist's examination of Alan Greenspan and what remains of his legacy:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/09/business/economy/09greenspan.html?em