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From his lips...
"There's no question that this is in the process of outstripping anything I've seen, and it still is not resolved and it still has a way to go," Alan Greenspan said last Sunday. This sentence can be applied equally to both the sub-prime/credit-crunch/what-have-you mess and the destruction of Greenspan?s reputation as a financial genius.
Each passing bankruptcy makes it clearer that Mr. Irrational Exuberance is responsible for the two things at the heart of this entire thing: Easy credit and minimal oversight.
His constant refusal to raise interest
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