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The Warning

Every American Needs to Watch The Warning on Netflix if They Want the Truth about the Financial Collapse

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 01.15.2013 | Politics
Read More: Corruption, Economy, Documentaries, The Warning, Goldman Saks: Power and Peril, Breaking the Bank, Financial Collapse, Fraud, Politics, The Flaw, House of Cards, Wall Street, Inside Job, Financial Crisis, Netflix, Ten Trillion and Counting, Politics News
Lloyd Chapman

You have to see this film. It tells about how Brooksley Born, the chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) during the Clinton administration, saw, very clearly, the impending disaster on Wall Street and in the financial markets.

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ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL

Michael Vazquez | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: The Devil Wears Prada, Protect the Nation, Mysteries of Lisbon, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Henry Kissinger, Black Venus, The Tempest, Anti-Christ, Certified Copy, Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff, The Last of England, The Warning, Pinochet, Salvador Allenda, Sophie's Choice, Prisoner 13, Richard Nixon, Scenes From a Marriage, Medea, Roger & Me, Itt, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Pale Flower, The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu, Aurora, Boxing Gym, Police Incident, The Social Network, Nuremberg, Film Socialisme, Another Year, El Compadre Mendoza, Foreign Parts, Naked, Let's Go With Pancho Villa, Career Girls, Gatos Viejos, Inside Job, Julie Taymor, Silence, Hereafter, The Breakfast Club, Desperately Seeking Susan, Carlos, Smithereens, Revolucion, We-Are-What-We-Are, Arts News
Michael Vazquez

by Michael Vazquez Two weeks after the close of the New York Film Festival, herewith, my first posting, by way of random notes on thirty-nine films: ...

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How Former SEC Chairman Levitt "Ducked" on Financial Regulation (videos)

Iris Mack | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Regulatory Bodies, Sec, PBS Frontline's Documentary, Regulatory Policy, Larry Summers, Securities Exchange Commission, Congress, Working Group on Financial Markets, The Warning, OTC Derivatives Market, Brooksley Born, Goldman Sachs, Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, Chairman Arthur Levitt, Dodd-Frank Financial Legislation, The Street, Financial Crisis, Alan Greenspan, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, President Clinton, Financial Regulation, Bob Rubin, Business News
Iris Mack

Congress "ducked" on financial regulation, neglecting to solve the problems that caused the financial crisis, former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt said. ...

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Bury Our Banks in Style!

Iris Mack | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: New Orleans, Finance Bloggers, Dr. Paul Wilmott, Bank Failures, TSTB Banks, Sweet Freedom, Bank Regulations, Too Big to Fail, Move Your Money Campaign, TBTF Banks, Larry Summers, Repealed, Wall Street Journal, Jazz Funerals, Fdic, Jazz, Financial TImes, Too Small to Bailout, Glass-Steagall Act, Secondline Dance, Bob Rubin, Finance, Correct Predictions, Economy, CQF Blog, Trading, London, Dr. Emanuel Derman, Dr. Satyajit Das, Certificate of Quantitative Finance Programme, Financial Engineering, Derivatives, Dr. Nassim Taleb, Cqf, Global Economic Recession, The Warning, Pbs, Brooksley Born, Consumer Finance Protection, Casinos, Congress, Frontline, wilmott.com, cqf.com, Business News
Iris Mack

How can we bury the Too Small To Bailout banks in style? Here are a few suggestions.

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