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The Moral? Be Nice
Al Kamen Remember that reception at Brookings a few years ago after that riveting panel on minority rights in Tajikistan? Or maybe it was East Kazakhstan? There was a guy, Todd something-or-other, who was right behind you in the drinks line? The one with the well-cropped brown beard, brown hair, ...
The Moral Stage of Wall Street: Interesting Times: Online Only: The New Yorker
newyorker.com — Swiss bankers are not known as paragons of transparency and moral accountability, so it’s a nice surprise... to read that the top officials of UBS, the foundering financial institution recently bailed out by the Swiss government, will forgo twenty-seven ... (more) The Moral Stage of Wall Street: Interesting Times: ...
Moral Hazard
Moral Hazard
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Back in Switzerland, one event I went to was sponsored by the Geneva Private Bankers association. They... said that though their investments were down somewhat as a result of the crisis, they had avoided any kind of catastrophe. And the reason they ... (more) Moral Hazard
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Remainders: Volker
Ben Smith's Blog — Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau, to nobody's surprise, goes to the White House. Portman likes Orszag. Al Kamen reports on a Bayh staffer's move to transition, and says you should have been nicer to him. In other transition news you weren't following: McGinty is out. A Cleveland councilman wants to name a school after Obama, already. Huck is robocalling for his book tour. The National Republican Trust PAC is back, in Georgia. Obama's going to London. (Next spring.) ...

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