Sometimes The Onion is so 'on'

Visa Exposed As Massive Credit Card Scam

"Sure, people should have known better than to trust a magical card that allowed them to buy anything they want without any money whatsoever," Williams said. "But at Visa we understood that people will believe anything if they want it bad enough. That was the genius of our whole scheme."

That one line pretty much sums up my feelings about the entire recession / housing bust / credit crisis / etc.


http://www.theonion.com/articles/visa-exposed-as-massive-credit-card-scam,21136/?utm_source=recentnews