By — Business Desk Business Desk Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/simon-johnson-on-misleading-me Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Simon Johnson on Misleading Messages in the Fight for Financial Reform Economy May 13, 2010 2:54 PM EDT Paul Solman: On Thursday’s NewsHour, we speak to Simon Johnson about his new book, 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown. A great benefit of this website is that we can share intriguing angles to a story that don’t quite fit with the main theme as independent sidebars here. Without further ado, then, the ever-eloquent and near-ubiquitous Johnson, on his recent brush with “identity theft” — and his anger at how corporate money is being used to mislead the public about the need for financial reform. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Business Desk Business Desk
Paul Solman: On Thursday’s NewsHour, we speak to Simon Johnson about his new book, 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown. A great benefit of this website is that we can share intriguing angles to a story that don’t quite fit with the main theme as independent sidebars here. Without further ado, then, the ever-eloquent and near-ubiquitous Johnson, on his recent brush with “identity theft” — and his anger at how corporate money is being used to mislead the public about the need for financial reform. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now