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Timothy Geithner pens an op-ed for the WSJ in which he defends the reforms put into place...

  • Friday, March 2, 2012, 9:49 AM ET
    Timothy Geithner pens an op-ed for the WSJ in which he defends the reforms put into place following the financial crisis. He writes that the risk reforms will go too far with "unintended consequences" pales in comparison to the damage that could be seen by exempting large portions of the financial industry from rules against abuses.
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    Yes, exactly. That's why instead of "exempting large portions of the financial industry" only those institutions and individuals who make the appropriate contributions to the president's re-election campaign will be exempted.
    2 Mar 2012, 09:53 AM Reply Like
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    Tim probably had forgotten his track record at the NY Federal Reserve before the crisis. Good Try!
    2 Mar 2012, 09:54 AM Reply Like
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    http://yhoo.it/xFTYqh

    "If the political establishment actually believes what is written here this country is in more danger than one imagines."
    2 Mar 2012, 01:29 PM Reply Like
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