Vern McKinley “Financing Failure”
February 29th, 2012
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They told us that the banks were “too big to fail.” That there would be all manner of doom and despair if they were not bailed out.
But, were they telling us the truth?
Did they even know what would happen if a bank, or two, or several, actually did fail?
In his new book “Financing Failure” banking expert and Independent Institute research fellow Vern McKinley reveals how little the men and women in charge of regulating banks actually knew.
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