Who's To Blame for the Banks?

Always, always, ALWAYS beware of partisan politics. They rely on misinformation, half-truths, and blind partisanship to survive.

Yes, the people that caused this mess did so under Republican rule. But the ability for them to do the things that cause what they're calling a financial crisis was initiated and approved by a Democrat.

Pay particular attention to what caused the Acts to be written, and then in turn what caused them to be repealed and ask yourself... why?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass-Steagall_Act