This American Life is an award-winning radio program. Each episode focuses on a theme and usually covers it with stories about ordinary people. But every once in a while the stories are about something else. In May, they covered the Housing Crisis and this weekend, Collateralized Debt Securities, the financial items which [...]
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I’ll be focusing on policy questions. At Policythunk, I’m interested in discussing ways to solve our problems. Posts will narrowly focus on a specific topic. Since this is all about policy (as opposed to personalities and politics), I won’t generally be discussing people, political parties, who stuck what rider into which bill and why a [...]