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October 10, 2008

America the Banana Republic

Hitchens: A money class fleeces the banking system while the very trunk of the national tree is permitted to rot and crash.

The ongoing financial meltdown is just the latest example of a disturbing trend that, to this adoptive American, threatens to put the Land of the Free and Home of the Brave on a par with Zimbabwe, Venezuela, and Equatorial Guinea.

Posted October 10, 2008 10:43 AM in in Opinion category.


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