Rasmussen says that a quarter of the public thinks that lawmakers know what they're doing in an economic crisis. He says it is "only" that much, but it seems way too high for my comfort. What are they, idiots?
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PeterH wrote:
They start dealing with the factors that got us into this mess, loans to people who couldn't afford it, excessive leverage on financial institutions, etc., I -might- believe they understand how to fix it.
Brock wrote:
Which just goes to show you how little a big chunk of the electorate knows. Scary, eh?
Dinsdale wrote:
Something people on the left and right might both agree on. A unification of sorts!
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This page contains a single entry by Rand Simberg published on September 30, 2008 10:56 AM.
They start dealing with the factors that got us into this mess, loans to people who couldn't afford it, excessive leverage on financial institutions, etc., I -might- believe they understand how to fix it.
Which just goes to show you how little a big chunk of the electorate knows. Scary, eh?
Something people on the left and right might both agree on. A unification of sorts!