Need and greed

The financial crisis is hitting people all over the world and its complexities may baffle many. But it is plain that unrestained greed has contrbuted to the problem with a knock-on effect affecting millions of decent,law-abiding folk. It might be said that there is enough in the world for everyone's need but not enough for everybody's greed. Hopefully some lessons have been learnt and there will be contols which will prevent any repeat of the widespread problems of the past year.