RealClearMarkets Week of September 29, 2008 Archives

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Monday, September 29
A Crisis Resists the Usual Remedies
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
In Times of Crisis, Trust Capitalism
Joseph Calhoun RealClearMarkets
Don't Call It a Bailout. Or a Depression
Irwin Kellner MarketWatch
As Storm Rages, Only Gov't Can Save Us
Gerard Baker Times of London
Paulson Plan Is a Rescue of Main Street
Editorial Wall Street Journal
Rescue Package Is a Pig, Even With Lipstick
Caroline Baum Bloomberg
The Bailout Plan Is a Wealth Transfer
Editorial New York Sun
Rescue Might Actually Worsen Things
John Berlau American Spectator
Daring To Say Loans Made No Sense
David Carr New York Times
What's Next, A Ban On Stock Sales?
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
Taxpayers Can Benefit From a Bailout
Lawrence Summers Fncl. Times
The Two Biggest Things We Can Do
Steve Forbes Forbes


Tuesday, September 30
Loose Money, and the Roots of the Crisis
Judy Shelton Wall Street Journal
Bailout Rejection Invigorates Democracy
William Greider The Nation
Without Passage, Major Banks Will Fail
Anatole Kaletsky Times of London
The Bailout Failed: What's Next?
Chadwick Matlin The Big Money
Don't Blame Market Dive on House Vote
Editorial New York Sun
We Have Yet to Hit Bottom
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Lack of Confidence, Not Capital, Is Issue
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Deregulation Not to Blame for Financial Woes
Peter Wallison Bloomberg
How to Run a Government Rescue
Paul Light Washington Post
Blame Government, Not Market Failure
Wesbury & Stein Forbes
Economic Crises: 'The Health of the State'
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
Reassurance Goes Before a Fall
Andrew Ross Sorkin New York Times


Wednesday, October 1
The Trickle-Up Bailout
J. Koppell & W. Goetzmann Washington Post
The Road to Slack Lending Standards
Steven Malanga RealClearMarkets
Recapitalize the Banking System
George Soros Financial Times
The Case for Unlimited Deposit Insurance
Lawrence Lindsey TWS
Deposit Insurance: Lipstick For the Pig
Terence Corcoran National Post
Our (Sheila) Bair Necessity
Larry Kudlow RealClearMarkets
Who Is Wall Street's Queen B.?
Suzanna Andrews Vanity Fair
Is Capitalism or Government to Blame?
Richard Rahn Washington Times
When Trust Vanishes, Worry
David Leonhardt New York Times
Mark-to-Market Mayhem
Holman Jenkins Wall Street Journal
The Uncertainty Act of 2008
Nicole Gelinas New York Post
End the Ban on Short Selling
Brenner & Subrahmanyam Forbes


Thursday, October 2
Can Warren Buffett Rescue the Market?
Ben Steverman BusinessWeek
Save the Economy With Market Principles
Bob Gelfond RealClearMarkets
Time to Step Up and Support Rescue
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Why the Bailout Is Like a Hedge Fund
Daniel Gross Slate
The $700B Price Tag Isn't Unreasonable
Tim Congdon Times of London
Why We Missed the Danger Signals
James Rickards Washington Post
The Story of Broadcom's Henry Nicholas
Bethany McLean Vanity Fair
Alarm & Action Amid Spiraling Crisis
Joe Nocera New York Times
The Ironies of Fannie and Freddie
Vanessa Drucker Fund Strategy
What They Said About Fannie and Freddie
Wall Street Journal
Mark to Market Reflects Reality
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
Next: The Mother of All Bank Runs?
Nouriel Roubini Forbes


Friday, October 3
Banking Mistakes of the Past Live Again
Floyd Norris New York Times
All the Credit Crunch Talk Is Rubbish
Gerard Baker Times of London
The Bailout Bill Is Irresponsible
William Isaac Forbes
The Cost of Doing Nothing Is Much Greater
Joseph Robert Washington Post
This Bailout Is Worse Than The First
Joel Stein Los Angeles Times
The Rescue Plan Will Save the Free Market
Rep. John Campbell IBD
Paulson Wants to Delay Day of Reckoning
Jonathan Weil Bloomberg
In Defense of Price Gouging
John Chapman RealClearMarkets
Warren Buffett's Plan to Fix the Economy
Chris Isidore Fortune
Let Buffett Run the Bailout
Richard Beales The Big Money
Blaming the U.S. for World Economic Woes
Irwin Stelzer Weekly Standard
How Government Stoked the Housing Boom
Russell Roberts WSJ
Saturday, October 4
Only Paulson Knows What Happens Next
Chadwick Matlin The Big Money
Now We Face the Hard Part
Brian Wingfield Forbes
Rescue Plan Will Rebuild Market Confidence
Donald Luskin SmartMoney
Why Paulson's Ploy May Not Work
Martin Waller Times of London
A Shameful Week In Washington
Editorial The New Republic
What Does Paulson Do Now?
Jane Sasseen Business Week
Now For The Hard, Post Bailout Part
Editorial Washington Post
Hard Times for Hedge Funds
Editorial Financial Times
Japan's '90s Solution Is a Lesson Now
Bill Emmott Daily Telegraph
Anxiety On Economy Wins Out
Joe Nocera New York Times
In Other Words for October 4, 2008
Adam Sommers New York Daily News
Buffett's Big Financial Bet
Editorial Wall Street Journal
Monday, October 6
The U.S. & The New Financial World
Zachary Karabell Wall Street Journal
How Will We Know If the Bailout Succeeds?
Robert Litan The Atlantic
Will the Government's Rescue Plan Work?
Michael Spence Forbes
Is This a Replay of 1929?
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
The Next Crisis: The Economy
Bill Fleckenstein MSNMoney
SARS Response Offers Credit Panic Lesson
Kevin Hassett Bloomberg
Like J.P. Morgan, Buffett Braves a Crisis
Steve Lohr New York Times
Europe Shifts the Blame to the U.S.
Irwin Stelzer New York Post
The End of An Era
Michael Malone Pajamas Media
We Must Have Confidence in Banks
Anatole Kaletsky Times of London
Wall Street's Decline: A Silver Lining?
Alfred Tella Washington Times
What Will The Street Look Like in '09?
James Cramer New York Magazine


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