(2010/02/03) Impending Mending or Coming Crash? (Economics) (MP3)
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Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 3 February 2010
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Edition #330
Impending Mending or Coming Crash
Act 1: Financial inquiry report - Daily Show
Act 2: Another economic disaster coming - Young Turks
Act 3: Banker are America's new thugs - Ring of Fire
Act 4: Bernie Madoff M.D. - Slate
Act 5: Matt Taibbi on Goldman Sachs - Colbert Report
Act 6: Obama starts to revamp economic team - Young Turks
Act 7: Regulation fundamentally works - Rachel Maddow
Act 8: David Walker's plan for the economy - Daily Show
Act 9: Obama finally standing up to banks - Young Turks
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Obama's Bailout Fee: Is It Enough - Young Turks
Music:
Working class hero - Exit Clov
Jump jive and wail - Brian Setzer Orchestra
Say hey - Michael Franti & Spearhead
All will be well - The Gabe Dixon Band
The Bubble Machine - Leslie Bricusse
I stand corrected - Vampire Weekend
This is twice now - Lydia
I saved the world today - The Eurythmics
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by no one other than the members and donors of the Best |
| 0:07.0 | of the Left Podcast. |
| 0:08.4 | Now, welcome to the award-winning Best of the Left Podcast with clips today from the |
| 0:12.8 | Daily Show, The Young Turks, Ring of Fire, Slate magazine, The Colbert Report, The Rachel |
| 0:18.2 | Maddo Show, and a bonus clip today for our iPhone and iPod Touch application users from |
| 0:23.3 | The Young Turks. |
| 0:24.8 | Thanks to warn you, everybody ducked, there's an F-bomb coming in the very first musical |
| 0:28.6 | segue. |
| 0:29.6 | I guess it was last February. |
| 0:31.6 | That old government called before them the Titans of Wall Street, a bit of a talking |
| 0:37.4 | too. |
| 0:38.4 | There's the industry have anything that we should apologize to the American people for |
| 0:42.6 | because we didn't catch this. |
| 0:44.1 | We didn't do everything right far from it. |
| 0:46.6 | All of us who are here today and many who are not here, there are some measures of responsibility. |
| 0:50.9 | Many people believe, and in many cases, justifiably so, that Wall Street lost sight of its |
| 0:55.7 | larger public obligations and allowed certain trends and practices to undermine the financial |
| 1:00.5 | system's stability. |
| 1:01.9 | Wow! |
| 1:02.9 | Three! |
| 1:03.9 | Mia, not so copas. |
| 1:05.9 | Did they say anything? |
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