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    • 12 Ratings
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    Frontline’s “Money, Power & Wall Street”

    MAY 2, 2012 1:18PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: and paul volker, christine romer, joseph stiglitz, robert reich, dodd-frank financial reform act, glass-steagall act, jeb hensarling, larry summers, president barack obama, timothy geithner, episode 3, power & wall street”, “money, frontline documentary, derivatives, wall street abuses, timothy geithner legacy, obama presidency, bank bailout, recession of 2007-09, economic meltdown, finance, economics, politics

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 8661 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Double Dip: Will We Repeat 1937?

    MARCH 4, 2010 8:38AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: federal deficit, does pursuit of self-interest improve society?, john reed, john bogle, keynesians, paul volker, economic meltdown, mortgage crisis, foreclosures, unemployment, jobs, bill clinton, disenfranchised patriots, glass-steagall, jim bunning, wayback machine, sarah palin, mitt romney, ron paul, tim pawlenty, goldman sachs, bank bailouts, aig, tea party, cato institute, tarp, stimulus, commonwealth club of california, andrew leonard, larry summers, barack obama, nobel laureate in economics, dr. joseph stiglitz, recession of 1937, roosevelt, wpa, great depression, double dip recession, business, politics, finance, economics, roosevelt recession of 1937

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 4787 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    The U.S. and Jobs: A Failure of Imagination?

    FEBRUARY 4, 2010 8:47AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: tags: moonshot 2.0, desperation whack-a-mole, jobs, joblessness, unemployment, economic development, green jobs, u.s. department of labor, adp report, davos, china, larry summers, china leading race to make clean energy, vestas, gridlock nation, protectionism, renewable energy, alternative energy, chinese firm shenyang power group, cielo wind power, u.s. renewable energy group, green energy, green energy jobs, recession, mancession, economic recovery, the u.s. and jobs: a failure of imagination?, jobs bill

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 9205 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Geithner 2.0 debuts on Hill, sinks claws into congressman

    NOVEMBER 20, 2009 5:29PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: banking, the ed show, is bailout one word or two?, tarp, bailout, economics, larry summers, congressman peter defazio, congressman kevin brady, congress, is robert reich still locked in the cabinet?, treasury secretary, tim geithner

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 998 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Bernanke To Be Reappointed Fed Chairman

    AUGUST 25, 2009 1:03AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is bailout one word or two?, paul krugman, brad delong, financial crisis, federal reserve chairman, bernanke second term, barack obama, president obama, the fed, federal reserve, economics, larry summers, ben bernanke

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1555 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Auto Task Force: Bigger, Better, and Greener

    JUNE 1, 2009 10:18PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: barack obama, george w. bush, politics, environment, economy, car czar, auto taskforce, ray lahood, gary locke, christina romer, austan goolsbee, carol browner, steven rattner, gm, g.m., big three, auto bailout, beep beep, larry summers, nec, cea, epa, transportation, commerce, treasury

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1579 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    A Finely Aged Regulation: Treasury Goes After Derivatives

    MAY 14, 2009 4:13AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: timothy geithner, treasury, fed, derivatives, cds, swaps, regulation, securities and exchange commission, sec, larry summers, commodities modernization act, is bailout one word or two?, derivative instruments

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 655 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Wall Street's Best Investment

    APRIL 6, 2009 4:17PM

    By David Sirota


    Topics: larry summers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1197 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Again, Defending Larry Summers

    APRIL 6, 2009 3:42AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: larry summers, lawrence summers, lawrence h. summers, glenn greenwald, salon, goldman sachs, goldman, financial disclosure, finance, politics, obama, hootie and the blowfish

    • Editor's Pick
    • 56 Ratings
    • 10591 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    Change Means Having to Say I'm Sorry

    FEBRUARY 18, 2009 1:30AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is bailout one word or two?, economy, politics, stimulus bill, tim geithner, larry summers, arlen specter, joe lieberman, all the senators from kansas are crazy, john boehner, congress is like mtv's the real world only with more crazy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 647 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Mind the Stature Gap

    NOVEMBER 25, 2008 8:24PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is robert reich still locked in the cabinet?, economics, politics, transition, obama, larry summers, tim geithner, treasury

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 616 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    A Treasury of Compromises

    NOVEMBER 21, 2008 10:06PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is robert reich still locked in the cabinet?, treasury, transition, larry summers, geithner, obama, eliot spitzer

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