In America, the government can be blamed for inadequate oversight of the vast market in slicing and dicing mortgages, but it has reacted aggressively to the bust, with monetary and fiscal stimulus.

• 在美国，政府可能被指责对于层层衍生的抵押贷款庞大市场远见不足，但是它会积极地用货币和财政刺激来回应经济萧条。