The debate was won hands down by McConnell and Zittrain mostly because they stuck to the topic while the Schneier-Rotenberg team attempted to paint a picture of a power and money grab on the part of the defense-industrial base.

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However, now that everyone has finally come around to the fact that these conclusions were off-base and that consumers charged-off on their debt instead of paying it down, the picture is quite different.

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