Carolina QuotesGreenspan... out of hand and cold-bloodedly thwarted [warnings of Edward Gramlich, Paul Krugman, Raghuram Rajan, Nouriel Roubini, Peter Schiff, Robert Shiller, Joseph Stiglitz, Nassim Taleb, John Taylor, and] Brooksley Born's valiant efforts to regulate derivatives a decade before the meltdown.
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