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To: bentway who wrote (488710)6/17/2009 4:36:19 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1575380
 
"Now, the question is whether Obama will be able to regulate the "shadow banking system" so some sort of crap like this doesn't happen again."

That is crucial. Not really sure how it can be approached, but it has to be.



To: bentway who wrote (488710)6/19/2009 12:28:10 AM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1575380
 
All ten of those banks had the urgent incentive that Obama was about to regulate their executive compensation. Just goes to show the right stick can get a bunch of egotistical asses to really MOVE.

The danger is that in ten years we might end up back where we were two years ago.