Mr. Trust Buster

Nobel economist Joseph Stiglitz’s quest to fix the U.S. economy.

By Eric M. Johnson

If you're masochistic--or have a lot of Adderall--economist John Maynard Keynes' 75-year-old opus, The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, is full of gems that shine light on the modern pickle over regulatory reform and ideological direction. To wit: "The difficulty lies not in [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    Stiglitz is correct. The “too big to fail” banks are too big to exist.  As I’ve said on another thread regarding the large US banking conglomerates,

    <b>Bank holding companies should be illegal. They were at one time. Concentration in commercial banking has been the consequence of the recent financial crisis. According to one analyst,

    United States Posted by cabdriverinchicago on Mar 15, 2010 at 11:40 AM
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