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Extend the ACORN Standard!

Jesse Walker | 9.17.2009 11:14 AM


Sam Smith writes:

The Senate has defunded ACORN due to the misbehavior of a few of its staff. If the Senate had applied the same principle to Wall Street, there never would have been a bailout.

Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.