Just like the real debate & assessment of Reagan hasn't happened, we've never assessed Clinton's true legacy. Eliminating the social welfare safety nets, NAFTA, Glass-Steagle, the passage of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, rendition, privatization, the sanctions & daily bombing of Iraq (& Clinton's 'Radioactive W@r') laid the foundation for what BushCheney did to decimate our nation.
As Alan Greenspan said, "Bill Clinton was the best Republican president we've had in a while."
The Clintons benefitted greatly from the repeal of Glass-Steagall (Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act), which Bill Clinton signed into law at the end of his administration, and what's behind the economic meltdown. He made $100 million in the last ten years, and much more than that (unknown, secret, which is the nature of hedge funds) from his dealings with Yucaipa and Ron Burkle.
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