If The IMF Is So Smart...
...Why isn't it buying the United States? I mean, it's going cheap. And geez louise, but you'd think with a name like the International Monetary Fund, it'd be more useful in a financial crisis:
Uh...OurSpecialtyIs...OtherMessedUpCountries
But here's Jim Flaherty letting us know he didn't have time to mess up our finances completely:
"Canada's banks and financial system are sound and well capitalized and less leveraged than their international peers. Our financial system is strongly regulated and our mortgage system is sound."
Okay, Canada - that's another way of saying, "we didn't have time to unregulate it". You have your orders: ABC

