Recent Posts Tagged With 'barney frank'

• RIP Mark-to-Market

  Posted on Friday April 3rd, 2009 at 07:42 in Regulation, sox, barney frank, g-20, mark to market, the annals of protest, wall street bail out

  The first good news to emerge since the start of the Financial Crisis came out yesterday as the remarkably dumb regulations requiring Mark-to-Market accounting were repealed. Maybe the government can do some good, after all. Mark-to-Market (MtM) acco...

• Populist Outrage, It’s All The Rage

  Posted on Wednesday April 1st, 2009 at 16:00 in finance, London, economics, protests, new york times, barney frank, populist, g-20, krugman, the annals of protest, wall street bail out

  Populist outrage, it’s all the rage. Everyone’s doing it. Newsweek’s cover story screamed about it. Barney (“I want a list of names!”) Frank is leading it. Anarchist children in London are sharing their view of a utopian future by breaking ...