It's pretty rare for me to just post a read this link on The Economic Populist, but in this case, uh, READ THIS.

I wrote some time ago, that the new administration would find sacks of steaming turds, and toilets ripped off the walls when it arrived at the White House. To make matters worse, Obama appointed one of the merry pranksters most responsible and involved with creating the latest version of these rackets, Timothy “Dr. Strangelove without the smile” Geithner.