Head on over to Right.org and check out
the various visualizations of the bail-out package. The only
problem I have is that there may be too many visuals.
But what a fantastic way to represent how ridiculous the
proposition is.
Also funny? Watching these guys run around to businesses handing gigantic checks
out. Brilliant. This is a solicitation for a video contest,
so be sure to submit something.
J. Peter Freire is contributing editor of The American Spectator. Freire first came to the Spectator as an intern and editorial assistant under a journalism fellowship from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. Since then, he has written for the New York Times, Reason, and Human Events. Prior to returning to The American Spectator, he was editor of Brainwash, an online journal of opinion from America's Future Foundation, worked for the Evans-Novak Political Report, and researched and wrote for the New York Times. Freire studied English Renaissance literature and political science at Cornell University, where he served as senior editor and columnist at the Cornell Review. He is also a 2008 Phillips Foundation Journalism Fellow and the CPAC 2009 Journalist of the Year.
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