"While one would ordinarily associate reduced regulation with the republicans, I'd say that the current fiscal debacle can be can be laid at the democrats' doorstep"
http://oldbluewebdesigns.com/USSA.htmand a well written article;
"Contrary to the Obama narrative, however, it is not free-market capitalism at the root of the current mortgage industry crisis, but rather the very socialism Obama hawks. The historical record makes this fact unmistakably clear."
http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/10/what_really_happened_in_the_mo.html