An entire year of failure
An entire year (2009) of cringe-worthy failure in less than seven minutes, hosted by Funny or Die:
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Business as usual for the big banks
From across the political spectrum, voices are warning that it's business as usual for the big banks. They are still too big to fail (or even bigger) and strict regulation is a pipe dream.
Alternative medical “cures” flunk out en masse
According to the Associated Press, numerous alternative medical cures have now been tested by the U.S. government, at great cost, and almost none of them show any promise at all in controlled studies sponsored by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine:
Ten years ago the government set out to test herbal and other alternative health remedies to find the ones that work. After spending $2.5 billion, the disappointing answer seems to be that almost none of them do.