{"id":734532,"date":"2010-05-27T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T04:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5587346.post-7570126443435916863"},"modified":"2010-05-27T00:08:40","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T04:08:40","slug":"causes-of-the-great-recession-the-congressional-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/734532","title":{"rendered":"Causes of the Great Recession: The Congressional Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/economix.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/05\/25\/what-were-reading-corporate-psychopaths\/\">Via Economix<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/assets.opencrs.com\/rpts\/R40173_20100409.pdf\">Congressional Research Service report on proposed causes of the &#8220;financial crisis&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;(pdf). They have a long list of <i>candidate<\/i> contributing factors, several of <a href=\"http:\/\/notes.kateva.org\/2009\/02\/causes-of-crash-of-how-much-was-fraud.html\">my 2\/2009 items make the list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/notes.kateva.org\/2010\/04\/act-iii-china-gpsii-and-rciiit-get-used.html\">My April 2010 list<\/a> is much shorter &#8212; in recent times I&#8217;ve stepped back from the intermediate causes and looked to global economic transformation (China, India) and information technology as the true root causes of current and, I expect, ongoing, instability.<\/p>\n<p>The CRS list isn&#8217;t terribly interesting. They&#8217;ve basically rounded up all the suspects.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/5587346-7570126443435916863?l=notes.kateva.org' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Economix, the Congressional Research Service report on proposed causes of the &#8220;financial crisis&#8221;&nbsp;(pdf). They have a long list of candidate contributing factors, several of my 2\/2009 items make the list. My April 2010 list is much shorter &#8212; in recent times I&#8217;ve stepped back from the intermediate causes and looked to global economic transformation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":704,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-734532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-355i","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/704"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=734532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=734532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=734532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=734532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}