The Bailout Bubble
"The financial storm that has rocked the world began brewing in the US when congress pushed the idea of home ownership for all, propping up those who couldn't make the down payments.
When it all went wrong the government promised the biggest financial stimulus packages in history and gargantuan bailouts. But what crazed logic is that: propping up debt with more debt? 'They're giving alcohol to a drunk: it just sets him up for a bigger hangover.'"
