August 11, 2008: New rules would help Wall Street: Obama adviser (Reuters)

  • "We have seen that in a moment of crisis, institutions that never anticipated being able to access the discount window — like investment banks — have been given access," Goolsbee said. "Their behavior has not been subject to the kind of oversight required to protect taxpayers from these institutions taking excessive risks with, ultimately, the American people's money."

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