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LEFT EMPLOYEES AND GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATORS DEMANDING TO KNOW HOW THE C.E.O.S DESEEFED EVERYONE INTO BELIEVING THAT THEIR COMPANIES WERE SUCCESSFUL...
00:02:32
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DON'T GET DISASTERS FROM IGNORANCE, YOU GET DISASTERS FROM THE THINGS THAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW WHICH AREN'T TRUE. AND WE THOUGHT WE KNEW A NUMBER OF...
00:24:23
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WE ALL DEPENDENT [INAUDIBLE] >> STRUCTURE AND INDIVIDUALS ARE BOTH IMPORTANT AND THEY'RE BOTH REINFORCING IN POSITIVE AND IN NEGATIVE DIRECTIONS....
00:24:48
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HATE INDEPENDENT REGULATORY AGENCIES. AND NO ONE LIKE ED GRAY COULD HAVE ARISEN IN AN EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCY AND SAID NO TO ALL THESE THINGS AND HAVE...
00:29:18
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SEE HOW THEY PAN OUT. I MEAN, WE OBVIOUSLY ARE IN A SITUATION IN WHICH THE F.C.C. CHAIRMAN WAS REMOVED BECAUSE HE WAS VIEWED AS TOO VIGOROUS. WILLIAM...
00:29:30
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BUT IN A SENSE I'M BEING UNFAIR AND I SHOULD COME BACK TO YOUR QUESTION. WILLIAM DONALDSON WAS NOT REMOVED. HE RESIGNED. NOW THE ADMINISTRATION MADE...
00:32:10
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THEY USE MERGER ACCOUNTING. >> THE QUESTION WAS, I SPEND A GREAT DEAL OF TIME TALKING ABOUT GOODWELL MERGERS AND THE ACCOUNTING ASPECTS OF THAT IN...
00:32:35
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OF ACCOUNTING ABUSE WERE ACTUALLY CLEANED UP. I WANT TO BE, IN FAIRNESS TO THEM -- PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS, AS A PROFESSION THEY HAVE OFTEN BEEN...
00:34:32
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THE G.S.C. -- THE QUESTION IS ABOUT THE G.S.C. AND THEY ARE THE GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES. AND IN THE HOUSING CONTEXT WAS THE NATURE OF THE QUESTION,...
00:34:44
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LESSONS THERE? IT'S ANOTHER AREA WHERE WE DIDN'T LEARN THE LESSONS AND THEN WE HAD TO LEARN THEM ANEW AFTER THE SCANDALS. IN THAT SITUATION WE SET UP...
00:38:20
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ABOUT TODAY TO GET AHEAD OF POTENTIAL FRAUD? >> WELL, BEHIND IT, OF COURSE, BECAUSE THE BUBBLE HAS BEEN MANY YEARS IN THE MAKE BEING. BUT, YES, THE...
00:38:44
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BUBBLES. BUT DURING BUBBLES THEY'RE WONDERFUL BECAUSE WE ALL OWN HOMES. AND OUR HOMES ARE GOING UP IN VALUE. WHAT WOULD WE THINK IF SOMEONE DELIBERATELY...
00:41:51
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WONDERFUL THING. AND THAT IT WOULD BRING ALL KINDS OF
00:41:55
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WONDERFUL RESULTS. AND IT PRODUCED A DISASTER INSTEAD. NOW YOU HAVE TWO CHOICES IN THAT CIRCUMSTANCE. YOU CAN SAY, I'M SORRY, I MISLED YOU. I WAS WRONG....
00:46:11
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IF HINDSIGHT WAS ACCURATE, AND BITE WAY, I ARGUE IN THE BOOK THAT IT ISN'T. WHAT WOULD WE LOOK FOR THEN DURING THE SAVINGS AND LOAN DEBACLE IF WE...
00:46:29
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FOR SAVES AND LOANS THAT WOULD HAVE THE CHARACTERISTICS THAT THEY WERE LIKELY TO FAIL AND WE WERE VERY EFFECTIVE IN IDENTIFYING THOSE IN ADVANCE BY...
00:49:57
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DIDN'T. THERE WAS ACTUAL AUTHORITY UNDER THE FOR REAL LEGISLATION IN 1989. BUT IF I COULD DO
00:50:07
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AN ANSWER SIMILAR TO -- PERHAPS GOING TO WHERE YOU'RE GOING MOST -- DANNY WALDECIDED NOT TO ELECTRICITYATE INSTITUTIONS EVEN WHEN IT'S CHEAPER TO DO THAT....
00:52:25
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IF YOU LOOK, IT WOULD BE ON THE AVERAGE OF ABOUT 99.2% OF ALL DEPOSITS IN A FAILED S AND L. WERE
00:52:35
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INSURED AND SO THERE ISN'T MUCH UNINSURED MONEY IN
00:52:40
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THE SAVES AND LOAN, PARTICULARLY IN THAT ERABECAUSE THEY
00:52:43
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KNEW IT WAS INSOLVENT AND YOU WOULD BE NUTS TO KEEP MUCH MONEY IN AN UNINSURED ACCOUNT. BANKS, BIG BANKS ARE DIFFERENT. THEY HAVE LOTS OF UNINSURED...
00:53:52
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ISSUE IN THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS. AND THE REASON IT DIDN'T IS THE PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES PROBLEM. THE FURTHER REASON THOUGH, AND THIS IS WHAT...
00:54:07
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DEMOCRAT SITTING IN SPEAKER WRIGHTS OFFICE, IF YOU GO BACK IN TIME, THIS IS WHEN WE MEET WITH HIM, FEBRUARY 10, 1987. THERE HAD BEEN A SERIES OF SCAND...
00:55:42
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SET UP AN INSENS CENTIVE FOR FRAUD BY SETTING UP GOVERNMENT STRUCTURES WHERE THE EXECUTIVES IN THE CORPORATIONS GET LOTS OF MONEY WHEN THE STOCKS...
00:56:17
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THE FOLKS WHO CONTROL THE JOURNALS WILL NOT APPROVE ARTICLES UNDER PEER REVIEW THAT SAY THINGS LIKE THIS AS PART OF THE ANSWER, BUT OTHER PEOPLE WON'T...
00:58:56
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ANYBODY WHO WANTED [INAUDIBLE] .
00:59:00
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DO YOU EVER SEE THE PROFESSION HAVING SOME FINDING ON THIS
00:59:03
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KIND OF ACTIVITY? >> YES. THE QUESTION IS ALAN
00:59:06
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GREENSPAN AND GEORGE BEENSTEN WERE VERY ACTIVE ON BEHALF OF LINCOLN SAVINGS IN ARGUING AGAINST REREGULATION. 6 AND HAVE THEY EVER DONE? NOT ONLY...
00:59:24
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MAYA CULPA THEY PAID NO PRICE AT ALL FOR BEING AS WRONG AS YOU COULD. ALAN GREENSPAN WROTE A LETTER SAYING LINCOLN SAVINGS POSED NO FORESEEABLE RISK...
01:01:53
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IN CORPORATE AMERICA? >> THE QUESTION IS ARE -- SHOULD WE BE CONSIDERING WHAT, IF ANYTHING, THE MAINSTREAM ECONOMISTS WHO PRESENT THESE VIEWS AND...
01:02:16
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PROVIDING. AND THAT IS, YOU KNOW, THE THRUST OF YOUR QUESTION I FEAR IS CORRECT. THEY POSE VALUE FOR THE POLICIES THAT THE POLITICAL FOLKS BELIEVE...

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