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In response to "He had an enormous amount of political capital when he was first elected. Whichever side you fell on, he promised hope." by Loyola

You only have to recall 2008 as being the height of the credit crash to realize this is mistaken. -- nm

Posted by Roger More (aka rogermore) Jan 10 '17, 19:12

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Stop Roger. Bernanke was pulling the levers on that score. No President blue or red was going to go to the people and say the Chairman of the Federal - Loyola Jan 10, 19:24 2
- I'm not saying he deserves all the credit, but he deserves some. And not just for the things he did do - TARP and the auto bail-out - but also the - Roger More Jan 10, 19:37 1
  - I get what you're saying. He did what he thought was possible. You can't fault the man for that. But what was possible was a hell of alot more than - Loyola Jan 10, 19:43
yeah, the bailouts were fairly monumental as well. -- nm - mafic Jan 10, 19:17

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