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Richard Helppie's Common BridgeEpisode 197- Whistling Past the Economic Graveyard? with Kerry and Linda KillingerAuthors of the epic book, “Nothing is Too Big to Fail" Kerry and Linda Killinger return to the Common Bridge. An update on bubbles, government policy and the disconnect between United States citizens and the policies and viewpoints of their government. These Pulitzer nominated authors, have data that encompasses nearly every aspect of the economy that affects nearly every person. Don't miss this outstanding episode.Support the showEngage the conversation on Substack at The Common Bridge!
2023-03-0155 min
Fox News Rewind: Financial Crisis '08Bulls & BearsA look at the aftermath of The Great Depression through the Wall Street boom of the 1980's.Voices heard in this episode: Neil Cavuto, Host of Your World on the FOX News ChannelLiz Claman, Host of The Claman Countdown on the FOX Business NetworkJon Hilsenrath, Senior Writer at the Wall Street JournalLinda Killinger, Vice Chair of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des MoinesKerry Killinger, former CEO of Washington MutualSteve Moore, Economist and FOX News ContributorRandall Kroszner, fo...
2022-11-2135 min
The FinReg PodWhat Happened to WaMu?For 18 years, Kerry Killinger was CEO of Washington Mutual - a lender in the Pacific Northwest that he grew into the sixth largest bank in the country prior to its collapse in September of 2008. Kerry, along with his wife Linda, recently published “Nothing is Too Big to Fail: How the Last Financial Crisis Informs Today.” In this episode, the Killingers discuss why they believe Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase schemed behind the scenes to get the FDIC to seize WaMu, why Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson wanted to eliminate the thrift industry, and what post-crisis assessments of WaMu’s collapse by the...
2021-04-151h 15Richard Helppie's Common BridgeEpisode 95- Nothing is Too Big to Fail- Authors Kerry and Linda KillingerRich Talks with the authors Kerry and Linda Killinger, the authors of their new book, 'Nothing is Too Big to Fail,' which goes behind the scenes of the 2008 financial crisis and talks about what actions led to one of the worst recessions in history, and how, without focused action from the US government and leading organizations, we may be on track to repeat the same mistakes.Support the showEngage the conversation on Substack at The Common Bridge!
2021-03-241h 00
No Such Thing: Education in the Digital AgeDecoding Tech & Race through Racial Literacy Christy Crawford Christy Crawford serves as the Director of Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education for New York City’s Computer Science for All Initiative. For more than a decade she taught K-8 classes in Harlem and the Bronx. She was also a curriculum fellow for the New York City Computer Science for All Blueprint and an adjunct lecturer for the City College of New York. She was an education consultant for companies such as Scholastic, BrainPOP, and Nickelodeon. Prior to teaching, Crawford was a television producer for several networks. She uses her experience in education and media to foster equity by all means necessary. ...
2020-06-101h 12