Differing Legacies of the Bank Rescue Plans

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In the second part of an interview on the global financial crisis, Colin Chapman questions Stratfor CEO Dr. George Friedman about the step change toward statism that the bank rescue packages are creating. Will this be evenly applied, or could the United States emerge with a smaller bill for taxpayers and free enterprise still largely intact? Meanwhile, Britain’s Gordon Brown agrees with Stratfor that the Bretton Woods institutions need urgent reform.

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