The Quiet Coup

The Quiet Coup by Simon Johnson, former Chief Economist of the IMF

Seeds of its own destruction by Martin Wolf, Financial Times

Recipe for Disaster: The Formula That Killed Wall Street

Felix Salmon from Wired writes about David X. Li's Gaussian copula function which was used to predict risk of default.



Recipe for Disaster: The Formula That Killed Wall Street

Dean Baker: The Santelli Screed Hits Wrong Target on Mortgage Bailout

Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic Policy Research, writes about how Rick Santelli's rant about "loser homeowners" is misdirected on truthout.org.

The Santelli Screed Hits Wrong Target on Mortgage Bailout

Joan Walsh, editor-in-chief of Salon.com blogs about the media coverage of "Class Warfare" in response to the 2010 Federal Budget and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act