there has been much debate about how much the decision not to rescue the Lehman Brothers contributed to the current recession and whether or not there was a politically acceptable alternative.

made in Sonthofen, Bavaria, with big thanks to Ingrid and Thomas.

made: 2009-09-09

link: www.economist.com/node/14401566

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