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This documentary came out in 2010, but I only found it recently. It is longish at 46 minutes but a good summary of the origins of our credit crisis, as well as how rescue efforts have been directed and why … Continue reading →

I hear a lot of pessimism today from people who feel our system is broken and beyond hope. I disagree. I see things we can do everyday to advance the cause of wiser, cleaner, more sustainable, policies and habits. But … Continue reading →

President Obama today introduced former Ohio attorney general Richard Cordray as director of the new Consumer Protection Bureau, in an apparent acknowledgement that the mastermind behind the agency, Elizabeth Warren, couldn’t win Senate confirmation. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was … Continue reading →