Wall Street Journal Letters to the Editor

Tuesday, September 23rd


"The End of Wall Street"

"Defending the Dollar"

"Faith in Credit Ratings"

"No Golden Parachutes for Failed Managers"

"Let the Detroit Auto Makers Solve Their Own Problems"

"Blame Fannie Mae and Congress for the Credit Mess"
"Without government encouragement, banks would never have offered such dodgy loans."
By Charles W. Calomiris and Peter J. Wallison
Mr. Calomiris is a professor of finance and economics at Columbia Business School and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Mr Wallison, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, was general counsel of the Treasury Department in the Reagan administration.

"Wall Street No Longer Exists"
Let's not look to revive an outmoded regulatory model.
Mr. Reynolds, a senior fellow with the Cato Institute, is the author, most recently of "Income and Wealth" (Greenwood Press, 2006)