Those familiar with the film or novel "Murder on the Orient Express" will
appreciate the shorthand answer below.
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JB: A lot of people have come up to me and asked--and they probably ask all
of you guys--how in the world did this happen? Sort of the "who's to blame"
question, you know, the Wall Street financiers and the regulators, and maybe
journalists who might have blown the whistle or talked about this earlier, or
people who bought homes that they maybe couldn't afford, how do you answer
that one?
SP: Well, it's a complicated answer. It's like the "Orient Express."
Everybody did it. And there's no question that.... >>>
http://tinyurl.com/7xy9fg
_Journalists Look Back on Tumultuous Financial Year | Online NewsHour |
January 1, 2009 | PBS_
(http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/jan-june09/econreview_01-01.html)
Jim Ellis, assistant managing editor of BusinessWeek magazine;
Chrystia Freeland, U.S. managing editor of the Financial Times;
Steven Pearlstein, financial columnist for the Washington post; and
Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor for the Economist magazine.
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