The implications of the SEC/Goldman-Sachs case are rather large in my view. With healthcare out of the way and the economy still producing an anemic recovery, the Democrats have no choice but to use the financial companies as their political punching bag if they want to have a semi-good showing at the midterm elections. --(Bloomberg)
I also see another potential trend in that article, one which I mentioned here. The flaws of democracy may begin to be seen.
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