Quote Originally Posted by GGT View Post
Uhm, not only is the "catastrophe" not avoided...because it doesn't deal with structural flaws any more than our US "bail-outs" of banks did.....but saying you don't care sounds like an old throw-back to British Imperialism. Or something. We should ALL care what the hell is happening, because we now have financial markets that are globally and inextricably connected.
Well, it's pretty much summing up the UK's position since the crisis started; 'not our problem, we won't be part of the solution'.