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Michael Hirsh, Newsweek: "For years we Americans focused obsessively on the 'war on terror.' Now it's financial Armageddon. When are we going to master the art of multitasking?"

https://www.truthout.org/092708C



SEC Concedes Oversight Flaws Fueled Collapse

Stephen Labaton, The New York Times: "The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, a longtime proponent of deregulation, acknowledged on Friday that failures in a voluntary supervision program for Wall Street’s largest investment banks had contributed to the global financial crisis, and he abruptly shut the program down."

https://www.truthout.org/092708D



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