A Broken System

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First, Fire the Regulators

The Obama administration needs to blow up the regulatory system and start from scratch. For the first time in decades, this may actually happen. Read more

Band-Aids for the Ailing Economy

Since the 1860s, the federal government has imposed stricter regulations on the banking industry whenever the economy falters. View Interactive Feature

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