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Glass-steagall Act Defined
1933 legislation prohibiting commercial banks to own, underwrite, or deal in corporate stock and corporate bonds.
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Removal of laws led to unsound lending
Published October 15, 2008, 9:24 am, Otago Daily Times
Economists generally regard inflation as preferable to its uglier twin called deflation, which is why, in the midst of the financial meltdown, governments have opted to bail out the banks, says Peter Lyons.
Losers in the Casino of Paper Money
Published October 15, 2008, 7:48 am, Kitco.com
When the Dow soared 936 points on October 13th, its 11.1 % rise was its best percentage advance since 1933—an advance which had occurred during the Great Depression.
Is Extremism In The Name Of Free Markets Virtue Or Vice?
Published October 15, 2008, 2:58 am, Yankton Press & Dakotan
As we write this column, it appears that Congressional and administration leaders have come to an agreement on the $700 billion bailout package for the financial industry.
We don"t always want to hear history"s lessons
Published October 15, 2008, 1:00 am, Tacoma News Tribune
The ongoing market mayhem reminds me of the character Theodore “Hickey” Hickman in Eugene O’Neill’s 1939 classic play “The Iceman Cometh.”
Lessons
Published October 14, 2008, 10:52 pm, rediff.com
Crises are teachers. There are lessons to be learnt from the current one as well, says Suman Bery.
Al Meyerhoff: Mostly Small Change
Published October 14, 2008, 9:22 pm, HuffingtonPost
This bailout may be the biggest pig in the history of pokes. Yet those running Congress have told us to simply swallow our medicine.
Letter Box
Published October 14, 2008, 9:02 am, Brattleboro Reformer
It's not over yet... I wrote the following on March 22: "Keep your eye on what is going to be the Mother of All Bailouts, how much it will cost, what it will accomplish, and who will benefit from it. Your money is going to pay for it and the bigger the bailout, the more inflation it will cause."
Penn: What's 'in' is now 'out'
Published October 14, 2008, 2:38 am, The Politico
In an Ideas piece, Penn writes that recent political and financial events demonstrate things can change quickly.
Letters to the Editor:
Published October 13, 2008, 6:31 pm, Berkeley Daily Planet
I am the parent of two school-age students in Berkeley public schools. I take the upcoming BUSD election very seriously. Unfortunately, most of the candidates don't.
Bailout plan puts government, monetary policy at forefront
Published October 13, 2008, 10:10 am, North Bay Business Journal
What’s really in the bailout’s bucket? For the last two months, and likely for the last 12, the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department has waited to initiate a financial bailout. Such a bailout is not without precedent: It happened in 1933, in 1991 and now it is happening again.
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- Three Cheers to the Universal Bank!: On April 7, 1998 CitiCorp and Travelers merged, forming Citigroup. Operating in both the investment and commercial banking spheres, Citigroup represented the reemergence of the Universal Bank, a Financial Services supermarket that was rendered extinct by the Glass-Steagall act of 1933.
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- frontline: the wall street fix: mr. weill goes to washington: the long demise of glass-steagall | PBS: In 1933, Senator Carter Glass (D-Va.) and Congressman Henry Steagall (D-Ala.) introduce the historic legislation that bears their name, seeking to limit the conflicts of interest created when commercial banks are permitted to underwrite stocks or bonds. I
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