Limbaugh falsely claims affordable housing caused financial meltdown Written by Media Matters Staff Published 07/28/10 2:08 PM EDT From the July 28 edition of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show: Video file Previously: Right-wing media criticize financial reform with regurgitated myth that affordable housing caused financial crisis Quick Fact: Hannity falsely suggests Community Reinvestment Act caused financial crisis Limbaugh revives claim that “the government single-handedly caused the subprime mortgage problem”