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Who is Tim Geithner?

Posted by The Wall Street Geek Opinion Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Tim Geithner is our new Treasury Secretary, the head guy on Obama’s economic team.
He’s not a product of Wall Street, unlike Hank Paulson (former CEO of Goldman). A plus, because occasionally it wasn’t clear if Hank’s decisions regarding formal rival banks were personal or not (for example, letting Lehman go bankrupt potentially because of [...]

Dear President-Elect Obama, We Need Specifics

Posted by The Wall Street Geek Opinion Monday, November 24th, 2008

I voted for President-elect Obama, and am one of many Americans waiting with anticipation for him to release his domestic and foreign agendas.
But this video left me empty. He says all that we “need” to do, but what about what we “will” do?
Noone is listening to Bush, and Obama has been gracious enough to [...]