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23 Sep 2011, 6:21 pm by Mandelman
  Congress was forced to give Paulson $700 billion with no strings attached and Sen. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 3:26 pm by LindaMBeale
  [M]ost Republican officeholders seem strangely uninterested in the effective repeal of Fourth Amendment protections by the Patriot Act, the weakening of habeas corpus and self-incrimination protections in the public hysteria following 9/11 or the unpalatable fact that the United States has the largest incarcerated population of any country on earth. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 2:40 pm by Larry Ribstein
  I’m looking forward to more great talks this semester, as in prior semesters (see the Colloquium link above for speaker lists). [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 11:47 am by LindaMBeale
  I believe George W Bush will be viewed historically as one of our worst presidents--he oversaw a pullback on regulation and oversight that ensured that bank speculation would move us into the Great Recession, and he capped that with a Treasury Secretary from Wall Street--Paulson--who engineered a huge (and ultimately necessary because of the Bush deregulatory policies) bailout of the Big Banks (and indirectly of their Big Investors) but one with no strings attached! [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 7:41 pm by Kevin Funnell
Notwithstanding the fact that one wing-nut feminist writer at Slate once lumped me into the same coal basket that contained Hank Paulson and Tim Geithner as Bair-baiters who disagreed with Ms. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 5:39 am by Mandelman
But golly… interest rates are so low… and the stock market is so high… and everything’s just getting positively swell around here… banks are just fine… that little insignificant scare we had during the fall of ‘08… don’t fret over that… that was mostly just Hank Paulson getting panicky. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 11:09 pm by Peter Conti-Brown
I'm playing with this idea a bit this summer, and would be interested to hear thoughts and reactions, either in email or the comments. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 10:09 am by Larry Ribstein
I’m also disturbed by the Tourre case, but for entirely different reasons. [read post]
25 May 2011, 4:46 pm by Mandelman
But, between the Federal Reserve, the FDIC and the Treasury over $13 trillion has been pumped into financial institutions to fix the “housing correction,” which is what Hank Paulson was still calling our economic collapse as of November of 2008. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:29 am by Mandelman
In ex-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s book describing his experience during the last two years of the Bush administration, “On the Brink,” when talking about those early days in the fall of 2007 when he and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke still saw the problem as being caused by sub-prime loans, he admits, “We just plain got it wrong. [read post]
12 May 2011, 4:22 am by Mandelman
Paulson wasn’t fixing anything but the very near term problem of imminent default of the banking system. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 7:47 pm by Mandelman
I’m not saying that such aberrations never happen in this country, but it’s at least somewhat rare. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 7:49 am by Mandelman
We’re on the Brink of a New Age of Rage And here’s one more… maybe a banker will read this one… you never know… The Psychology and Politics of Foreclosure Okay, so I’m not going to say any more about the 60 Minutes piece… I’m glad they finally ran something… I suppose it’s better late than never, but it’s hard for me not to scream. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 9:46 am by Mandelman
  Bernanke didn’t know… Paulson didn’t know… personally, I think that lets this couple off the hook about the whole should-have-known thing. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 12:24 pm by Buce
  Now I'm looking forward to his first appearance to do a top ten on the Letterman show. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 9:24 pm by Frank Pasquale
To conclude: I’m completely on board with the A2K agenda for the developing world. [read post]