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  • Economy & Work
    What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?
    May 11, 2015
    | William Greider
    If women were in charge of banking regulation, could they save us from the Wall Street cowboys who crashed the global financial system?
  • The Fight to Curb a Consumer Watchdog
    February 12, 2013
    | John Light
    Why are Senate Republicans doing everything they can to cripple the already-successful Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
  • Matt Taibbi on Big Banks' Lack of Accountability
    February 1, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    The journalist explains how our government -- fearing another economic calamity -- lets big banks off the hook for detestable behavior.
  • What's Going on With the Volcker Rule?
    December 7, 2012
    | John Light
    Missed deadlines and Congressional hearings put more speed bumps in the road to implementation for the Volcker Rule.
  • Excerpt from Neil Barofsky's Bailout
    October 26, 2012
    | Neil Barofsky
    Barofsky describes some unscrupulous practices he found at the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, and his efforts to reform the program
  • Two Charts on Wall Street's Political Reversal
    October 15, 2012
    | John Light
    Wall Street was firmly behind Obama in 2008 -- but this year, the employees of many big banks such as Goldman Sachs have defected to Romney.
  • William Black on What Inspires Financial Fraud
    September 11, 2012
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    The veteran bank regulator describes how fraud and deceit caused the country's economic meltdown, which got its start four years ago this week.
  • Can Banks Be Made Honest?
    July 13, 2012 | Moyers & Company
    In a video interview, financial expert Sheila Bair tells Bill about the lawlessness of our banking system and the prognosis for meaningful reform.
  • In London, Mitt Banks on the Wrong Horse
    June 29, 2012
    | Michael Winship
    What do you get when you combine Mitt Romney, expensive horseflesh, fancy dinners and a financial scandal in the City of London?
  • Paul Volcker on the Volcker Rule
    April 5, 2012 | Moyers & Company
    Volcker defends the rule -- now under siege -- that he says aims to end conflicts of interest between bankers and their customers.


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