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Politics : GOPwinger Lies/Distortions/Omissions/Perversions of Truth

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To: jlallen who wrote (88468)3/1/2007 5:06:56 PM
From: Kevin Rose  Read Replies (1) of 173976
 
You said that it was Reagan's policies that made him great. But, the S&L scandal was a result of one of Reagan's policies: specifically, deregulation of the S&L industry. Now, if you want to include Congress in sharing that blame, fine, but it was Reagan's policy of deregulation - a Republican plank - that caused the loss of $150 billion.

I notice you didn't comment on any of the other myriad scandals and low points of the Reagan administration. You are suffering from the 'good-old-days myopia' - fond memories of good times that either didn't exist, or existed only for those remembering...
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