Rick Santelli, on-air editor for CNBC, broadcasting from CME Group in Chicago, got the floor traders going with his impassioned speech about the mortgage bailout, and now he’s got the rest of America riled up as well.
Inviting capitalists to join him at Lake Michigan in July for a tea party, Santelli says he’ll be dumping in some derivative securities.
Santelli’s comments are, of course, being hotly debated by the left and the right, with much hullabaloo.
Check out Rick Santelli’s rant, which has unofficially been dubbed the “rant of the year,” in the video below.