| The Blob Celebrates Alan Greenspan Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan died last June 22 at age 100. Next Monday, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), of which he was a longtime member, is having a members-only celebration of Greenspan, in which 'panelists who worked alongside himdiscuss his legacy and contribution to the American economy and society.' Opening the panel will be former Treasury secretary and Clinton economic chief Robert Rubin, who is also former chair of CFR. Rubin epitomizes the Wall Street-Washington revolving door, having been a senior executive of Goldman Sachs before serving under Clinton, and then returning to Wall Street as a top Citigroup official''having used his government posts in between to promote the deregulation that allowed Citigroup to be both a commercial and investment bank. |
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