links for 2009-12-06
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After a lecture in 1908 satirizing the Immaculate Conception, Wicksell was briefly imprisoned for two months...
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<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOF6ZeUvgXs&feature=player_embedded">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOF6ZeUvgXs&feature=player_embedded</a>
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Tim Geithner on Friday rejected Goldman Sachs’ claim that it could have withstood the financial crisis without government intervention, adding that all banks were at risk of being wiped out. “None of them would have survived a situation in which we had let that fire try to burn itself out,” the US Treasury secretary said on Friday in an interview with Bloomberg Television. Goldman has suggested that, short of a complete meltdown, it could have survived without government assistance...