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The British Way Is Better
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| By Alex J. Pollock |
| Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008 |
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Only more capital can solve a capital problem.
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With More Financial Triage to Come, Will Parties Play Together?
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| By Norman J. Ornstein |
| Posted: Thursday, October 9, 2008 |
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The next president and Congress will face an absolute economic mess.
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Investment Bank Regulation
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| By Peter J. Wallison |
| Posted: Monday, October 6, 2008 |
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If the government chooses to regulate the capital markets, we will simply be assuring ourselves of many more financial crises in the future.
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The Last Trillion-Dollar Commitment
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| The Destruction of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac |
| By Peter J. Wallison, Charles W. Calomiris |
| Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 |
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The government takeover of Fannie and Freddie was necessary because of their massive losses on more than $1 trillion of subprime and Alt-A investments.
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This Economic 9/11 Could Mark the End of U.S. Dominance
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| By Anne Applebaum |
| Posted: Monday, September 29, 2008 |
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The financial crisis has divided Americans--immediately and bitterly.
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The $700 Billion Man
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| By Alex J. Pollock, Desmond Lachman, Peter J. Wallison |
| Posted: Friday, September 26, 2008 |
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What should we make of the proposed government bank bailout?
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Let's Get the Bank Rescue Right
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| By R. Glenn Hubbard, Hal Scott, Luigi Zingales |
| Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
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Bold action can be designed with lower costs to taxpayers, while accomplishing the goals Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has laid out.
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Blame Fannie Mae and Congress for the Credit Mess
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| By Peter J. Wallison, Charles W. Calomiris |
| Posted: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 |
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Without government encouragement, banks would never have offered such dodgy loans.
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How Three Economists View a Financial Rescue Plan
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| By Vincent R. Reinhart |
| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
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The Bush administration is working with Congress to fill in the details of its plan to stabilize the financial markets.
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Before D.C. Gets Our Money, It Owes Us Some Answers
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| By Newt Gingrich |
| Posted: Monday, September 22, 2008 |
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Congress had better ask a lot of questions before it shifts $700 billion in bailout burden to the taxpayer and shifts this much power to a Washington bureaucracy.
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