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Madoff does not pass Go
Bernie Madoff is headed straight for jail after pleading guilty today to the mother of all Ponzi schemes. In revoking bail, the judge said of Madoff, “he has incentive to flee, he has the means to flee, and thus he...
- March 12, 2009 — Scott Jagow
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Reg-you-lay-shun
Our economic blogging conference has broken into smaller groups for lunch, and the session I’m attending is called “The Fate of Finance.” The moderator, Robert Litan of Kauffman and Brookings, pointed the discussion toward regulation, which he says will be...
- February 27, 2009 — Scott Jagow
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