There is an element of truth in this, but it is one-sided. The Crash of 2008 was primarily a market failure, for which US (and other) regulators should be faulted for failing to regulate.
然而奥巴马一直面临着不小的政治压力。美国公众对不断累积的公共债务忧心忡忡，反对党——共和党人极尽口舌之利，将2008年金融危机及随后的经济衰退和失业率高企归咎于政府举措失当，又声称刺激方案在很大程度上纯粹是在浪费钱。