How to Stop the Looming Depression Without Lining Fat-Cat CEOs' Pockets

By Mike Davis, Tomdispatch.com
Posted on November 19, 2008, Printed on November 19, 2008
http://www.alternet.org/story/107662/

No one should be shocked to discover that, in his transition to the presidency, the "inexperienced" former senator from Chicago has turned to the last Democratic administration that had experience in Washington. It seems, however, that the Obama team is doing so big time. Looking at lists of early appointees for the transition period and the administration to come, from Rahm Emanuel on down, you might be forgiven for concluding that Hillary had been elected president in 2008. Clintonistas are just piling up in the prospective corridors of power.