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By Maureen Tkacik
From Double X
When Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins was one of Time’s 2002 "People of the Year," the…
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Wouldn't you know? The three recipients of the 2009 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award were be given to women today. And two of them did their best to sound warnings about the financial mess that led to this year's economic meltdown.
Caroline Kennedy with Sheila Bair, chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp./AP via Yahoo! News
Wouldn't you know? No one seemed to listen to them. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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<em><img alt="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/yRjnWEZbk1.D/photos/5d5cd0e9619d94bb29e13f999276d264/ori_e7597776e48774.jpg?ug_____DoUz5DBD0" align="left" width="300" height="366">The Old Boy Network that brought on the current downturn is triangulating around a woman whose work at FDIC has been widely hailed on both sides of the aisle</em><br><p>Even in the new Barack Obama "Yes We Can" era, the boys on Wall Street are apparently still up to their testosterone-fueled tricks.</p><br><p>Rubin protégé and Fed Secretary-elect Timothy Geithner is reportedly triangulating with other top financial appointees to get Sheila Bair, the head of the FDIC, to step down. Read More »
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