BBC: THE ORACLE (part II)

By Barry Ritholtz - January 22nd, 2009, 4:15PM

Max Keiser ‘s BBC show THE ORACLE January 16th 2009 part 2 of 2

THE ORACLE January 16th 2009 part 2 of 2 with Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert ;

guests are : Ullrich Fichtner , Nigel Eccles, Alec Baldwin and Carrie Quinlan ;

sujects are : what free spending and credit addicted economies like the US and UK can learn from the more prudent Germans, and what difference an Obama presidency might make?

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Category: Bailouts, Financial Press, Humor, Markets, Video.

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