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	<title><![CDATA[The Media Drops to Its Knees for Ex-Bankers]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rob-fishman/the-media-drops-to-its-kn_b_171918.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Over a year ago, David Wessel <a href=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120052765130195795.html?mod=hps_us_inside_today">wondered aloud</a> in the <em>Wall Street Journal</em> if the financial meltdown might suggest that "the brainpower drawn to Wall Street would have been more productively employed elsewhere in the economy." </p>

<p>His snide conclusion: "It looks like many of those folks will get the chance to find out if that is so."</p>

<p>Fifteen months later, Wessel's prediction has come true; and, thanks to the New York media, we've been taken along for the ride. If...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Media]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-11-18T22:17:00-05:00</date_published>
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