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What Goldman Really Did Wrong
Unsurprisingly, apologists for Goldman and Wall Street have been coming out of the woodwork in the last few days. Goldman CEO Loyd Blankfein himself was on Charlie Rose last week, arguing that Goldman is a “market maker” – and therefore it’s not a big deal that they were shorting the housing market while simultaneously telling people to buy. He’s actually kind of right… There are a lot of things that Goldman did during the collapse of the housing market… Read More
Tagged economic issues committee, economics, financial crisis, financial services reform, goldman sachs
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The Value Added Tax
Chris is Chair of the Economic Issues Committee. To get involved, email him at econ [at] gomyd [dot] com or come to the meeting tonight (Tuesday the 27th) at 7pm at the Starbucks on 29th Street and Park Avenue.
For some reason, Saturdays on C-Span seem to be Tea-Party day. Over the last few months, I’ve been idling flipping channels and suddenly Sarah Palin or Ron Paul will pop up on my screen and I’ll find myself dragged in for… Read More
