tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3400219950927941208.post9081305024632003904..comments2023-06-26T06:26:54.062-05:00Comments on A Model Media Ecologist: Shock and Awe, Financial DivisionRobert K. Blechmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12552295127347803870noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3400219950927941208.post-23287201899081583922008-09-22T09:11:00.000-05:002008-09-22T09:11:00.000-05:00"Is this week's financial meltdown another example..."Is this week's financial meltdown another example of shock and awe?"<BR/><BR/>The meltdown itself took 20 years or so of malfeasance by Wall Streeters and their bretheren in congress.<BR/><BR/>The real Shock and Awe, (as in, a brief, orchestrated show of force,) is the proposed bailout plan. If enacted, it would be the biggest theft of taxpayer money in US history, and the whole thing was planned over one weekend by a former CEO of Goldman Sachs.<BR/><BR/>That's shocking and awe-inspiring to say the least.artiefactshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08861274475033674605noreply@blogger.com