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Yale Law School’s Daniel J. Freed, author of the 1964 hit Bail in the United States and a highly influential figure in the field of sentencing, died Sunday in New York...
...Volcker, a previously marginalized Obama adviser who had chastised the Administration for making insufficient efforts to limit the size and risk profiles of big banks. The White House is tired of complaints that its economic team - especially Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, the former New York Fed president who helped bail out AIG and other failing firms - is too close to Wall Street. Bringing the legendary gray eminence in from the cold - Obama called his plan to ban proprietary trading by commercial banks "the Volcker rule" - not only lent capitalist gravitas to populist bank-bashing but also reinforced the message that...
...bail out [banks] for taking too much risk, you’re going to encourage more risk-taking,” said Miron, who identifies himself as a libertarian...
...ignore history, we're doomed to bail it out again...
Perhaps it's a case of big business aiming to bail out government, for a change...