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Treasury Chief Wants to Expedite New Financial Regulations

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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is expected to call for faster changes to the oversight of financial markets that would expand the role of the Federal Reserve, in the wake of the collapse of brokerage firm Bear Stearns amp; Cos. (Wall Street Journal [1], Thursday)

When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

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Banking Without Regulation [2] by Lawrence H. White


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[1] Wall Street Journal: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121383793642687109.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

[2] Banking Without Regulation: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=2046

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