Krugman in this morning's NYTimes


He is right of course. Perhaps the one thing that will push the populace to action in the wake of this disaster - which by the way is just starting, not ending - is the realization that this mess came about because the game was played on a private court where we had no access. This is Mr. Cheney and Big Oil's court. This is the deregulation court. 
It was private tennis at cocktail hour and we weren't invited except to clean up after the Hoiti Toiti board their limos. Well. We will clean up but we will also show up at the front door to get paid.