All the king's horses, and all the king's men, couldn't put Wall St back together again.
And if you're the historical type - do you also get the feeling that old boy Hank Paulson is doing his best impression of King Canute?
Friday, September 19, 2008
The Financial Bailouts in Perspective
Any 5-year old can tell you the story of poor Humpty Dumpty. To paraphrase for today's financial news:
All the king's horses, and all the king's men, couldn't put Wall St back together again.
And if you're the historical type - do you also get the feeling that old boy Hank Paulson is doing his best impression of King Canute?
All the king's horses, and all the king's men, couldn't put Wall St back together again.
And if you're the historical type - do you also get the feeling that old boy Hank Paulson is doing his best impression of King Canute?
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