Why America's Currency Is the World's Problem

The ailing US economy seems to be driving the exchange rate of the dollar inexorably downward, with serious consequences for the global economy. Politicians and central bankers are looking on helplessly as the economic outlook worsens by the day and European companies rack up huge losses.

Here's even more evidence of how thoroughly hosed we are by Bush's lack of attention to anything.

If I remember history correctly the last time there was a world wide depression there was a Repignofascist living in the White House also. Hmmmmm. I wonder if there is a correlation??