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Joeseph Stiglitz, Has the answers.
Joeseph Stiglitz and the Vanity Fair article "Reversal of Fortune" Describing how ideology, special-interest pressure, populist politics, and sheer incompetence have left the U.S. economy on life support, the author puts forth a clear, commonsense plan to reverse the Bush-era follies and regain America's economic sanity.
by Joseph E. Stiglitz November 2008
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/11/stiglitz200811?currentPage=2
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That led me to this:
Wall Street Lays Another Egg
Not so long ago, the dollar stood for a sum of gold, and bankers knew the people they lent to. The author charts the emergence of an abstract, even absurd world—call it Planet Finance—where mathematical models ignored both history and human nature, and value had no meaning.
by Niall Ferguson December 2008
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/12/banks200812
November 7, 2008 2:42 PM | Reply | Permalink
Did you notice on Page 2 of the article you linked, EVENT had Josh Marshall on Nov 18, 2008 what's that about?
I just arived back home and look forward to reading the article
Thanks Donal
November 7, 2008 7:02 PM | Reply | Permalink
I did see that and was wondering if they'd let me in.
November 8, 2008 6:46 PM | Reply | Permalink