Making Sen$e with Paul Solman
Reagan Budget Chief Defends Obama Budget Reforms
Paul Solman talks with David Stockman, former Reagan budget chief about the proposal to tax banks on their size and amount of risk.
This video is from the Making Sen$e with Paul Solman video series from PBS. Learn more about these videos and view a listing of the most recent videos we have available.
Key Concepts
Competition, Market Structure, Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Economic Institutions
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