Man, I really should think of something Witty and Engaging to write right here. And I will. I will. Seriously. Any minute now...
In the wake of an unprecedented $700 billion bailout plan passed by Congress, many are asking, “How did this happen?” While there is plenty of blame to go around many of us still don’t fully comprehend exactly what has happened. I don’t claim to be a financial expert or economist; however, economics are not so much the source of this debacle as is a fundamental shift in values, namely, away from the historic Christian virtue of thrift.