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'The Warning': Before the 2008 crash, one valiant regulator fought for sanity

'The Warning': Before the 2008 crash, one valiant regulator fought for sanity

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Pamela Powers
Nov 24, 2010
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How did the world get into such a financial mess? A few years ago, "too-big-to-fail" financial institutions started failing. Now countries are starting to fail.

"The Warning," a 2009 Frontline story, reveals the roots of the 2008 economic crash. "The Warning" traces the 2008 crash directly back to the free-wheeling, let-the-market-decide policies of Ala…

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