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#04 Planet Money: Get Tougher, Please

#04 Planet Money: Get Tougher, Please

Planet Money vor 17 Jahren

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On Tuesday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is expected to unveil the government's latest plan for helping troubled banks. Early reports say it's something of a public/private partnership. Economist Adam Posen of the Peterson Institute says the big problem is that American leaders still are getting tough enough on banks.

Plus: A Vermont selectman says his townspeople have been hypnotized by the promise of a stimulus check.