http://thetriangle.org/2011/10/21/obama%E2%80%99s-shell-game-destroys-the-middle-class/
A lot of people have wondered why President Barack Obama chose to expend political capital in his first year in office by reforming health care instead of addressing the jobs crisis created by the financial collapse of 2008 — a collapse that tipped a close electoral race to Obama and gave him a runaway victory.
In reality, Obama wasn’t ignoring the economy at all. It just depends on which economy you’re talking about. For Wall Street, there was easy money on friendly terms: the Bush-Paulson bailout for fiscal malefactors, Part 2. For Main Street, there was a seat on the back of the bus, while unemployment crested to depression levels and millions of homes were foreclosed by banks that didn’t necessarily own them
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