1. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress, April 14, 2010

    Bailing Out Bernanke

    In the coming days, the US Senate will vote on whether or not Ben Bernanke will go on to serve

  1. Statue of President George Washington in Wall Street, New York, December 23, 2008 (Natasja Valentijn)

    Deregulate the Banks!

    Regulatory failure instead of a lax monetary policy bears the responsibility for the American housing bubble that produced the financial