{"id":16459,"date":"2010-01-29T09:50:25","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T17:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16459"},"modified":"2010-01-30T17:36:21","modified_gmt":"2010-01-31T01:36:21","slug":"did-wall-street-cause-the-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16459","title":{"rendered":"Did Wall Street Cause The Crash?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During his State of the Union address last night, President Barack Obama blasted the bank bailout.<\/p>\n<p>It seems clear that Obama and the Democrats will make banks and Wall Street their enemy in the run-up to the 2010 elections. It was working in Massachusetts. Polls showed late-deciding voters edging to the Democrat. She had taken up this bank-bashing, Wall Street-bashing rhetoric in the last few days of the election.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/28\/in-speech-obama-likens-bank-bailout-to-root-canal\/\">From the New York Times<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>His tone was colloquial, even relaxed. At one point he joked that the bank bailout was <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During his State of the Union address last night, President Barack Obama blasted the bank bailout. It seems clear that Obama and the Democrats will make banks and Wall Street their enemy in the run-up to the 2010 elections. It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16459\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1569,4,162,18192],"tags":[21214,30239,18223,29761,21213,15499],"class_list":["post-16459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-dennis-prager","category-economics","category-thomas-sowell","tag-bank-bailout","tag-barack-obama","tag-boom-and-bust","tag-dennis-prager","tag-financial-bailout","tag-tom-sowell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16535,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16459\/revisions\/16535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}