Obama's new rules for Wall Street

(Blog Post) The White House is getting what it can, mindful of congressional priorities and resistance, in full knowledge that an all-out blitz on every front would undoubtedly spawn resistance that could sink the whole agenda. Instead of rebooting the entire system, we are just beginning the process of turning a supertanker around. We won't get everything we want at once, but you have to start somewhere and then just keep pushing. Just the fact that the ... Full Story »

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Leonard agrees with the Times and others that the regulatory overhaul falls short, but he sees Obama's tactic in a positive light, as part of a longer term strategy to achieve comprehensive change on a variety of fronts.

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