Economist: Romney and Obama avoid housing market crash questions afraid of offending the big banks

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Economist: Obama and Romney afraid of offending the big banks

Raw Story – Nobel award-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said Wednesday that President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney had failed to mention the housing market recovery because both were afraid of upsetting big banks, who are major campaign contributors. Stiglitz told Reuters TV.