So... just in case you've been hiding under a rock, here are the basics.
- That compromise bailout plan intended to save the economy? Yeah, it failed.
- The Dow proceeded to drop 778 points, the largest one-day loss in nearly 2 decades. Many people just kissed their asses and life savings goodbye.
- Republicans blame Nancy Pelosi for giving an offensive speech before the vote, which included partisan remarks like recognizing that Bush inherited surpluses and now the economy sucks.
- Citigroup just bought out Wachovia's banking sector, eliminating more competition.
So... just in case you've been hiding under a rock, here are the basics.
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