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MF Global: Nightmare with No Waking Up

December 9th, 2011
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Econintersect:  A ten-minute cartoon video by Ron Hera of Hera Research, Seattle, explains what is alleged in the MF Global case and how it relates to the development of the financial system in recent decades.  This video makes one of the most direct and… more »

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White Collar Crime Expert William Black Criticizes FCIC

January 31st, 2011
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William K. Black, a professor at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, who is an expert in white collar crime and, in particular, financial crime, has issued a condemnation of the FCIC (Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission). more »

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