wall street & main street got all they want...

... and we're paying. Steven Pearlstein rips corporate America today for their role in having "helped create the monsters that are rampaging through the political and economic countryside, wreaking havoc and sucking the lifeblood out of the global economy."

What started as an effort to cut their tax bill a little and maybe push back on a regulation or three has now metastasized into anti-government (not "less government," but "NO government") tea party style Republicanism. And we're all paying.

Pearlstein's column here.