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Awesome closing para to today's editorial in cityAM*: “It would be tempting to pin all our the blame on the City, just as our 14th century ancestors held witches, foreigner** or leppers responsible***. That would be a terrible mistake. Bankers behaved stupidly, but they were merely the conduit for flawed economic policies. As the anger builds, we mustn’t lose our faith in capitalism.”

*The financial freesheet -- it was left on the bus i caught home after swimmin with v!ck
**all typos in the original!
**ie for the BLACK DEATH, which is the not-at-all panicky comparison the editorial kicks off with

city am appears to using the following defence:

Date: 2008-09-18 03:15 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] carsmilesteve.livejournal.com
she saw me buying mixed derivates

it wasn't me

saw me leveraging my markets

it wasn't me

saw the debts getting larger

it wasn't me

she even caught me on camera

etcetcetc
From: [identity profile] ms-bracken.livejournal.com
how could i expect that they would have to bail out AIG

etcetc

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