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• FED FAILS UPWARD, THE 

  Thanks to Washington's growing regulatory mood, the Federal Reserve is about to be handed unprecedented controls over the market functions of the...

  American Spectator, The, 05/01/09 by Wallison, Peter J · More from publication

• True Origins of This Financial Crisis, The 

  As opposed to a desperate liberal legend. TWO NARRATIVES SEEM TO BE FORMING to describe the underlying causes of the financial crisis. One, as...

  American Spectator, The, 02/01/09 by Wallison, Peter J · More from publication

• Worse than you think: what went wrong at Fannie and Freddie—and what still might 

  THE government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the middle of a presidential race--coupled with the fact that their activities...

  National Review, 11/03/08 by Peter J. Wallison · More from publication

• Financial Job Flight 

  NAFTA-bashing Democrats don't seem at all upset that the American financial industry is seeing a growing number of its jobs go overseas. AS...

  American Spectator, The, 07/01/08 by Wallison, Peter J · More from publication

• Reagan Co-opted 

  Reagan Co-opted Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History By John Patrick Diggins (W.W. NORTON, 493 PAGES, $2795) Reviewed by Peter...

  American Spectator, The, 07/01/07 by Wallison, Peter J · More from publication

• Banking regulation's illusive quest: far from requiring greater government oversight, U.S. banking's woes have been the product of regulation 

  Deregulation has met with such success in trucking, airlines, telecommunications, securities brokerage, and many other economic sectors--that it is...

  Regulation, 03/22/07 by Peter J. Wallison · More from publication

• Why do we regulate banks? Concerns that are used to justify government intervention can be addressed privately 

  WE ARE SO INURED TO BANK regulation that we seldom stop to ask why we do it. Yet, when one looks deeply into the question, it is difficult to...

  Regulation, 12/22/05 by Peter J. Wallison · More from publication

• Beyond regulation: it's time to privatize Fannie and Freddie 

  I CANNOT DISAGREE WITH THE PRINCIPAL thesis of Scott Frame and Lawrence White's article; if competition develops for Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac, it...

  Regulation, 09/22/04 by Peter J. Wallison · More from publication

• Candor requires secrecy 

  Vice President Cheney was right to resist disclosure of the documents and discussions associated with his energy-policy task force. And the U.S....

  USA TODAY, 06/25/04 by Peter J. Wallison · More from publication

• Omnious signs: after years of muscling and/or seducing, Fannie and Freddie face some challenges bigger than they ever expected 

  After years of success in terrifying the political world and seducing the financial community, the government-sponsored enterprises and...

  International Economy, The, 06/22/04 by Peter J. Wallison · More from publication