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Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:00 AM

W. and the damage done

President Bush inherited a peaceful, prosperous America. As he exits, Salon consults experts in seven fields to try to assess the devastation.
By Vincent Rossmeier and Gabriel Winant

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  • Wednesday, January 7, 2009 08:37 PM

    @ Ananda....

    So, the 1993 attacks were not on U.S. Mainland?? Okay, whatever, ehh besides that, you are honestly going to defend Fannie and Freddie on this here thread, because, ehm, to not extend mortgages to people who couldn't afford them would be RACIST????? Wow, stunning. This sort of rationale, my dear, is why we are currently in a world of shit. Look into it.

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