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• Robert Rubin: The Nexus Of Big Government and Wall Street

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  For anyone who thinks that big Wall Street and Big Government aren’t joined at the hip, promoting policies and laws that keep each other fat and happy often at the expense of the American taxpayer, consider the career of Robert Rubin. Rubin, of course, is largely gone from the public scene after spending 10 ...
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• From The Los Angeles Times: ‘I’m sorry’ Citigroup was ever born, co-founder says

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  John Reed, the co-founder of Citigroup, now wants to apologize for creating that monster — which has become one of the biggest taxpayer-supported casualties of the financial-system crash. In an interview with Bloomberg News, the 70-year-old Reed says he’s “sorry” for his role in forming Citi in 1998, when ...
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• Well, that’s nice. Ten years and $14 trillion too LATE and all, but nice.

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 439
  John Reed, the guy who led the merger that created zombie bank Citigroup, now says he’s sorry he did that . He also says he was wrong to support the repeal of Glass-Stegall. Well, duh; any number of people, myself included, could have told him that at the time , if he’d been willing to listen. But he wasn’t. ...
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• *A Red Partisan- John Reeds Birds Eye View Of The Russian Revolution of 1917

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 149
  Click on title to link to the fourth part of a four-part series by John Reed, up close and personal on the Russian revolution of 1917, originally published in "The Liberator" in 1918.
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• *A Red Partisan- John Reeds Birds Eye View Of The Russian Revolution of 1917

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 149
  Click on title to link to the third part of a four-part series by John Reed, up close and personal on the Russian revolution of 1917, originally published in "The Liberator" in 1918.
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• *A Red Partisan- John Reeds Birds Eye View Of The Russian Revolution of 1917

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 149
  Click on title to link to the second part of a four-part series by John Reed, up close and personal on the Russian revolution of 1917, originally published in "The Liberator" in 1918.
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• *Political Journalists Corner-John Reeds 1918 "Liberator" Article- "The Soviets In Action"

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 149
  Click on title to link to then radical American journalist, later early American Communist Party leader John Reeds 1918 "Liberator" article, "The Soviets In Action"
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• Worth Reading

  
  The New Republic - the stash Feed — Authority: 138
  John Reed apologizes for creating Citigroup . What Europe is getting right in tackling unemployment. Public works projects successful in rural India? Study: Pork-barrel spending a symptom, not cause, of budget woes . Did Malcolm Gladwell cause Lehmans collapse ?
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• Now ex-Citigroup boss Reed becomes a Glass-Steagall convert

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Finance Blog — Authority: 664
  The “bring back Glass-Steagall” bandwagon grows ever larger. But the latest person to scramble aboard – John S Reed – really is something of a surprise. It was Mr Reed who as chairman of Citibank back in the late 1990s presided over the merger with Staford Weill’s Travellers, which among assorted financial ...
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• Architect of Citi says bring back Glass-Steagall

  
  Rolfe Winkler — Authority: 645
  Objective observers mostly agree that it doesn’t make sense for banks to be in the securities business, not if they’re explicitly insured by the government. Wall Streeters invent rationalizations to support the current structure because a large chunk of their profits come from trading. It’s very refreshing that ...
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• John Reed on the Citigroup fiasco: Sorry is the easiest word

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 659
  Filed under: Management , Citigroup Inc. (C) John Reed, the financier who helped engineer the creation of Citigroup (NYSE: C ) has a message for investors and taxpayers who are none-to-pleased with his track record of value destruction: My bad! In an interview with Bloomberg , Reed said "Im sorry. These are ...
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• Former Citigroup Head Waxes Nostalgic For Regulation He Helped Kill [Glass-stegall Act]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 798
  Retired head of Citigroup John Reed seems to have some misgivings about the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1932, which his company lobbied to kill in the first place. In a New York Times letter-to-the-editor, Reed writes: "Re "Volckers Voice, Often Heeded, Fails to Sell a Bank Strategy" (front page, Oct. ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Man Who Killed Glass-Steagall Wants It Back

  
  The New Republic - the stash Feed — Authority: 138
  Something sure to get Simon Johnsons heart pumping: Via the Journal s Real Time Economics blog , I see that John Reed, the man who helped deliver the coup de grace to the Depression-era law against combining commercial banking with investment banking and insurance, now wants to bring it back. (In 1998, ...
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• Local creditors line up in Capmark filing

  
  Richmond BizSense — Authority: 512
  Twenty-four creditors of a national commercial real estate lender that recently filed bankruptcy are in Richmond. The local companies on the list span all sorts of industries, from energy and media to law and finance.
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• Burnham Recruits Michael Jackson (No Relation) To Create New Drugs

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  Biotech , people , Drugs Luke Timmerman wrote: The Burnham Institute for Medical Research just recruited a big name guy from the pharmaceutical industry. His job is to move basic discoveries along the treacherous next few steps to make them into a pill in a bottle that helps patients. It’s ...
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