On top of everything else, Washington Mutual, the United States' largest savings and loan association went bust today. Its toxic waste went to Uncle Sam, its deposits and real estate were bought for a pence by J P Morgan.
Recession in the US? How about the world.
Dave, Boulder City, U.S.A.
This is terrifying - America appears to be on the point of collapse and about to drag the rest of the world down with it. Bush is no better than Mugabe. At least Zimbabwe is a local problem, whereas the imcompetence of America's leader has dragged the world to the brink of financial meltdown.
Bruce McDonald, Auckland, New Zealand
Time for America to give up on democracy if you want a decision let's call American democracy what it really is a bunch of old self interested men (and Sarah Palin) bikering until all self interests have been satisfied...Get yourselves a good dictator.
Paul, Chiang Mai, Thailand
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article4829757.ece
Recession in the US? How about the world.
Dave, Boulder City, U.S.A.
This is terrifying - America appears to be on the point of collapse and about to drag the rest of the world down with it. Bush is no better than Mugabe. At least Zimbabwe is a local problem, whereas the imcompetence of America's leader has dragged the world to the brink of financial meltdown.
Bruce McDonald, Auckland, New Zealand
Time for America to give up on democracy if you want a decision let's call American democracy what it really is a bunch of old self interested men (and Sarah Palin) bikering until all self interests have been satisfied...Get yourselves a good dictator.
Paul, Chiang Mai, Thailand
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article4829757.ece