Diane Rehm interviews Republican Economist Shiela Bair: "Fighting to Save Main Street From Wall Street"

In the following interview, Republican economist, Sheila Bair, is reduced to tears.

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Sheila Bair: "Bull by the Horns"

GUEST HOST: TOM GJELTEN

AUDIO FILE AVAILABLE AT

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-09-26/sheila-bair-bull-horns

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

The charging bull in lower Manhattan is seen Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006 in New York.

(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Sheila Bair describes the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath as she saw it during her time as chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. She explains why the U.S. financial system is still at risk and tougher regulatory reform is needed.

Guests

Sheila Bair 

former Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

AUDIO FILE AVAILABLE AT

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-09-26/sheila-bair-bull-horns

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