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@baselinescene
- Economist Debates: Big banks - Should big banks be broken up? econ.st/18GJnh3; 21 hours left to vote, 82% in favor at this point 10 hours ago
- Bart Naylor has all the right questions on "too big to jail", citizenvox.org/2013/05/21/too…; is everybody confused about the policy already? 1 day ago
- Economist Debates on big banks: econ.st/18GJnh3; voting currently 82 percent in favor of breaking up biggest banks - vote now 1 day ago
- Holder needs to ‘make up his mind’ on ‘too-big-to-jail’ banks: Johnson on.mktw.net/17vKBg7 via @MarketWatch; TBTJ is over. Really? 1 week ago
- New column: Is the Fed Afraid to Regulate the Big Banks? bloom.bg/10QRSOW via @BloombergView; the Fed Board will let us down, again 1 week ago
- New column: Corporate Governance at JPMorgan, nyti.ms/10cuPlD; CEO and chairman roles should be separated; new board needed 2 weeks ago
- "compliance, audit, and risk" problems JP Morgan, on.wsj.com/16AXpkR via @WSJ; top execs flee; downside risk increasing for rest of us 2 weeks ago
- RT @Cam_Fine: ICBA rally cry: Put capital back into capitalism - get taxpayer out - end taxpayerism. End TBTF today to regain free markets … 2 weeks ago
- RT @xftrebbi: For @baselinescene economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/the… the case for megabanks is shot. Forget'g banks' near perfect record at killing adve… 2 weeks ago
- Dan Tarullo, Fed Board, still likes risk weights (banking). Surely the one thing we know about risk weights is that they are always wrong. 2 weeks ago
@JamesYKwak (James)
- RT @baselinescene: Economist Debates on big banks: econ.st/18GJnh3; currently 82 percent for breaking up biggest banks - vote now 1 day ago
- New post: Liberty for Whom? (Not most of us.) On Corey Robin's Nietzsche-Hayek article. wp.me/pkTuk-2Lv 3 days ago
- New post: If the Fed Knows Banks Are Too Big, Why Doesn't It Make Them Smaller? wp.me/pkTuk-2Lq 1 week ago
- RT @TimHarford: Sorry, "Tiger" parents. You're not even succeeding in your narrow aims... dlvr.it/3M8ztN 1 week ago
- New Atlantic column: the 787, the financial crisis, and why relying on industry to protect us doesn't work. theatlantic.com/business/archi… 1 week ago
- If you've used the online statutes and rules at Cornell's Legal Info. Inst., please consider donating: @LIICornell liicr.nl/vkSPzM 2 weeks ago
- "within serious institutions ... the IIF has become little more than a punchline to an unfunny joke" @felixsalmon reut.rs/10bQISc 2 weeks ago
- Google Glass reminds me of that Douglas Adams line on the human species: "they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea." 2 weeks ago
- @WhatsaUte True, but theory is also on my side; see Admati. 2 weeks ago
- New post: The Cost of (Equity) Capital. How Deutsche Bank (!) proved that raising more capital is good for banks. wp.me/pkTuk-2Lo 2 weeks ago

