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Obama Voted "Present" on Mortgage Reform
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| By Peter J. Wallison |
| Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
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The only banking deregulation in recent years was that of Fannie and Freddie.
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How to Prevent Foreclosures
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| By Charles W. Calomiris |
| Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
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How much should the government do to prevent home foreclosures and how should we do it?
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The Dismal Questions
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| By R. Glenn Hubbard |
| Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
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What questions should John McCain and Barack Obama answer at the second presidential debate?
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A Bill That Deserved to Pass
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| By Vincent R. Reinhart |
| Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
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Henry Paulson has been granted broad authority to purchase troubled assets. Now it is time for him to buy, buy, buy.
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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 Conservative Case for Unlimited Deposit Insurance
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| By Lawrence B. Lindsey |
| Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 |
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The FDIC provides a function that conservatives should embrace.
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Deregulation Not to Blame for Financial Woes
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| By Peter J. Wallison |
| Posted: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's claim that the financial crisis is due to Republican deregulation depends on ignoring several important facts.
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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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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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Why We're Floundering
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| By Lawrence B. Lindsey |
| Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2008 |
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Last Thursday night Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke announced that a consensus had emerged that drastic action was needed to save our financial system--what happened?
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