Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Elizabeth Warren SLAMS Hillary Clinton With Most Damaging Evidence To Date [View all]chervilant
(8,267 posts)I used to get blasted for saying this, and for posting a cumulative list of events I've witnessed during my brief stint on this planet that portend our species' inevitable disintegration.
Also, as a social scientist, I did research that led me to conclude that the S&Ls would go belly up in the mid 80s (several of my colleagues apologized for belittling me after that crash, when they were jobless), and I told anyone who would listen that the sub-primes were a big threat, and look what happened then. I firmly believe that the evidence is there if we but look for it.
If you have not already done so, look up Brooksley Born, and see how she was vilified and eliminated by Uncle Miltie's minions from her government post over derivatives. The derivatives market is yet another reason our global economy is shaking like a big bowl of jello.