Like the Iraq War’s authorization, the bailout was rushed through Congress without extensive hearings and with minimal serious debate. The public was told there was no choice but to get on board.
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News analyst Pepe Escobar looks at the failure of both Barack Obama and John McCain to take the lead with an alternative strategy.
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