Jay Newton-Small has already explained on Swampland that the bailout legislation to be considered by the Senate today will be piggybacking on some mental health legislation that passed the House. What I didn’t realize until checking on the Library of Congress’s Thomas site just now is that the original title of the bill was the [...]
Economist Tyler Cowen has just posted a handy list of his views on the crisis. I found myself nodding my head in agreement on just about all of them. Go to his blog for the whole thing, but here are a few of my faves: 1. Glass-Steagall repeal was not a major cause of the [...]
