Hockett
Americannoun
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“There’s a public ritual that lawmakers feel a need to engage in to yell about ‘holding the fat cats responsible,’” said Bob Hockett, a Cornell law professor who specializes in finance.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 23, 2023
Robert Hockett, a financial regulation expert at Cornell University, believes it’s time to make the overarching guarantee explicit.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2023
That needs to be encouraged, Mr. Hockett says.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2023
There was this sense that there were no limits in American policy — it was very vertiginous, almost dizzying,” Hockett said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2022
Not long before he’d walked out the door for Las Vegas, he’d dashed an e-mail off to his partner Ben Hockett, who planned to meet him there, and Jamie Mai, who didn’t.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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