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Political Factoid

Standard and Poor's
  • Assured everyone
    (early in the 21st Century)
    that investment-grade CDOs
    (collateralized debt obligations)
    were safe.*
     
  • In 2011 said the U.S.Government's
    credit rating was shaky.
 
* Thus, they covered up the risks
that led to the total subprime meltdown
during the latter years of the
Bush White House.
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