Perhaps I'm stating the obvious, but if we're looking for one general cause, would it not be over-deregulation? That seems to be the conspicuous elephant in the room that many people would like to ignore. And it's not just the financial meltdown that was caused by over-deregulation. What about all the poisoned imports and food safety problems we had around the same time the financial meltdown was brewing? The pattern is there right out in the open.
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