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- -: Stiglitz: Gov't Regulation Key to Healthy Economy

September 21, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/26/Joseph_Stiglitz_on_Free_Markets_and_the_World_Economy While some point to the economically stable decades following the Great Depression as a triumph of the free market, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz begs to differ. In reality, he says...

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- -: 'Inside Job' Director Ferguson's Proposal to Reform Wall Street

June 16, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/02/Inside_Job_Charles_Ferguson Charles Ferguson, director of "Inside Job," proposes a strategy to reform the compensation structure of top players in the financial services industry. He explains that rather than capping the salaries of top executives, he...

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- -: Finance Industry Crimes: Why Aren't These Guys in Jail?

June 17, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/02/Inside_Job_Charles_Ferguson "Inside Job" director Charles Ferguson names a few of the known crimes investment banks were involved in that contributed to the economic collapse -- all of which remain unprosecuted. ----- Could the global economic meltd...

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- -: President Obama Announces Financial Regulation Reform

June 17, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

As the culmination of a months-long process in which the President consulted with the most expert and experienced regulators, leaders in Congress, and his entire economic team, he announces his vision for desperately needed financial regulatory reform. A major brick in the new foundation for Ame...

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- -: President Obama on Meeting with Bank CEOs

December 14, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

The President talks about the importance of loosening access to credit and the necessity of financial regulatory reform in remarks following his meeting with financial and banking leaders at the White House. December 14, 2009. (Public Domain)

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- -: The Volcker Rule for Financial Institutions

January 21, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

President Obama calls for new restrictions on the size and scope of financial institutions to rein in excessive risk-taking and protect taxpayers. The proposed legislation is called the Volcker Rule in recognition of the efforts of former Federal Reserve Chairman and current Presidents Economic R...

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- -: VP Biden on Economic Expansion for the Middle Class

April 20, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Vice President Biden speaks at the Brookings Institutions Hamilton Project forum, From Recession to Recovery to Renewal, at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. The Vice President emphasizes the importance of making policy choices now that will lead to economic growth and development for the A...

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- -: Open for Questions: Wall Street Reform

April 23, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Austan Goolsbee of the Presidents Council of Economic Advisors, answers questions on Wall Street Reform.

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- -: FDR Fireside Chat 1: On the Banking Crisis

October 26, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

By the time of Roosevelt's inauguration, nearly all of the banks in the nation had temporarily closed in response to mass withdrawals by a panicked public. Roosevelt calms the fears of the nation and outlines his plan to restore confidence in the banking system. This is an edited version of the ...

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Sasa Vucinic: Sasa Vucinic Invests in Free Press

July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)

Sasa Vucinic talks about how financing independent media can bring back profit and mass enlightenment.

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