Greetings, you're listening to podcast number 120 of Blastery.

I'm your host Jack Clark, great to have you on board.

Today I'm going to explain the financial mess that's dominating the news and then give

you the evidence for the not unexpected bottom line right wing ideology and policy are

to blame.

I've sent along as a separate item in this feed a great political cartoon that fits

in perfectly with today's show.

You'll also hear about an action alert in my closing comments.

Let's get right into it.

As you'll hear, include the Associated Press, The New York Times, FoxNews.com, The Washington

Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes.com.

The common thread you'll see running through everything that follows is that right wing

ideology and policies create problems, right wing ideology and policies offer no effective

solutions for the problems they create, in direct contrast progressive ideology and policies

prevent problems and progressive ideology and policies offer effective solutions for

the problems created by right wing ideology and policies.

Here's the roadmap for the journey.

Some background you need to know what caused the current crisis, what needs to be done

to fix things up, exposing the phony right wing solution and the death of the free market.

So to start off with some background, you probably know about the 1929 stock market

crash that's widely credited with causing the Great Depression.

Many economists, however, say that a more important cause was a series of runs on banks

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