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To: Snowshoe who wrote (70474)	9/22/2008 12:09:31 AM
From: Maurice Winn	1 Recommendation Respond to of 74559

He's responsible for the financial mess in a similar way that Rutherford and Albert Einstein were responsible for nuclear war. "Here are the tools, now off you go and do something good with them". I don't recall this quote. I don't believe it. <This time Mr Greenspan did not just stand aside. He said repeatedly that housing was a safe investment because prices do not fall. > That article was just whiney Zombie talk. Even now, it would be fun to see the creditors go bust and leave it to the markets to sort out. Lots of people could get some real bargains. Back in 1999, while waiting for this to happen, it was obvious to me that the government would rob the savers and productive to pay the dissolute wastrels. So it has come to pass. Qualcomm produces and others waste. Mqurice