Episode

3/5 Haley Sweetland Edwards: The Financial Industry Assault on Wall Street Reform

March 5, 2013

Washington Monthly Editor Haley Sweetland Edwards, explained why the success of financial reform will be determined by its implementation, what “position limits” are and why they matter, how lobbyists are undermining Dodd-Frank, how the regulatory apparatus works, and what the White House and public can do to guard and implement Dodd-Frank.

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