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Join the Roosevelt Institute for an Important Web Conference

Submitted by admin on March 2, 2010 – 11:09 am

Want to know more about how we can fix our broken economy?  Hear what the experts have to say about this issue and help us get one step closer to finding a solution.

This Wednesday, March 3rd from 8:00 am – 11:00 am at the Time Warner Center in New York, the Roosevelt Institute will host a meeting of the nation’s leading financiers, economists, and former regulators to discuss a report detailing critical actions needed to reform the nation’s financial system.  The report is titled “Make Markets Be Markets.”

Report authors include: Elizabeth Warren, Simon Johnson, Rob Johnson, Frank Partnoy, Lynn Turner, Michael Greenberger, Mike Konczal, Josh Rosner, Richard Carnell, Raj Date, and Lawrence White.

Responding to the report will be George Soros, Joseph Stiglitz, Jim Chanos, Bowman Cutter, Peter Solomon, Lynn Turner and Judge Stanley Sporkin.

Portions of the conference will be aired by Bloomberg TV and CNN.

To view the report or access the live stream on March 3rd, go to http://makemarketsbemarkets.org

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