Originally Posted by The Batlord (Post 1883158)

Dude, I'm totally not up on my recession knowledge by any means, but I do know that all that **** that the repubs bitch about the Clintons doing that supposedly did to cause the recession (i.e. giving loans to the dirty ******s) was about fixing decades of racist housing policies to keep African Americans from buying property. So, like, I totally see this as a backdoor way for all that racist **** to benefit the kind of people who did this **** in the first place.

Originally Posted by Chula Vista (Post 1883166)

You are hopeless. Completely and totally hopeless. Like I said, move along, nothing to see here for folks like you.

Once you are sober you might educating yourself a bit. The 2007 housing bubble crash had ****ing NOTHING to do with race.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United...housing_bubble

Originally Posted by The Batlord (Post 1883171)

I'm not saying it was about race, but the **** that repubs bitch about the Clintons doing was about overturning racial housing policies. Whether or not it was responsible for anything, it is what repubs criticize.

Originally Posted by OccultHawk (Post 1883174)

I'm just curious. Do you understand basically what happened to cause the housing bubble?

Originally Posted by Trollheart (Post 1883179)

Wasn't it more about the banks giving mortgages to people who couldn't possibly ever afford to repay them, then repackaging those debts with others and selling them on to other banks? Or something.