Greenspan
Americannoun
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Those who argue that Greenspan helped deregulate the financial system have yet to explain when this deregulation occurred.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Greenspan is remembered for telling a member of Congress that if the lawmaker thought he understood what Greenspan was saying, he was certainly mistaken.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Ironically, as Fed chairman, Greenspan pursued many of the same policies he once criticized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
A solo show that Greenspan himself performed at Atlantic Theatre Company, this eccentric play was one of the most unexpectedly delightful works I read all year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Speaking of the increasing concentration of incomes, Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, warned in congressional testimony in 2004: “For the democratic society, that is not a very desirable thing to allow it to happen.”
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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