Article: The spiritual roots of the economic crisis

SHMULEY BOTEACH
Jerusalem Post
03-04-2009
Headline: The spiritual roots of the economic crisis
Byline: SHMULEY BOTEACH
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 13

Wednesday, March 4, 2009 -- Last Tuesday President Obama and the Republicans finally agreed that everything is going to turn out just dandy. Yes, we have significant challenges, but America has weathered every storm, won two world wars, and overcame the Great Depression.

Really? Did those generations watch five hours of TV a night (the average during the recession) and chatter about celebrities the rest of the time? Were their executives so greedy that even as they took government handouts they bought themselves $30,000 toilets? Did half ...

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