For all the righteous indignation at American International Group Inc. spewing from Capitol Hill this week, you would think Congress had played no role in creating this mess.
All the screaming last week at AIG’s Chief Executive Officer Edward Liddy diverts attention from the role Congress played. It helped build the mammoth firms taxpayers are bailing out and the risky, unregulated derivatives business that made them so vulnerable.
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