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The U.S. has not just misplaced its priorities. When the most powerful country ever to inhabit the earth finds it so easy to plunge into the horror of warfare but almost impossible to find adequate work for its people or to properly educate its young, it has lost its way entirely. Nearly 14 million Americans are jobless and the outlook for many of them is grim.

In the face of what appears as Wall Street returning to status quo business as usual, a brief discussion of two recent developments in public attitudes about the precipitators of the current global financial crisis indicating that voters want more aggressive government action in regulating the Titans of Wall Street.