Monday, February 16, 2009

At Sea

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Here’s an interesting and honest assessment of the global economic crisis from Democratic Congressman Paul Kanjorski.  He also reveals that one day in September 2008, the US came within hours of a complete economic meltdown.

Ya know, we're not any geniuses in economics or finances... We're representatives of people. We ought to take our time, but let the people know this is a very difficult struggle.

Somebody threw us into the middle of the Atlantic Ocean without a life raft and we're trying to determine what's the closest shore and whether there's any chance in the world to swim that far. We. Don't. Know.

Full story on DailyKos.