Nomi Prins

Nomi Prins is a senior fellow at Demos, a nonpartisan public policy think tank. Before becoming a journalist, she served as a managing director for Goldman Sachs in New York. She is the author of Other People's Money: The Corporate Mugging of America and Jacked: How "Conservatives" Are Picking Your Pocket. She is a frequent commentator on CNBC and the BBC.

Currently

  • Throwing Good Money...

    December 17, 2008 Subscribe

    Instead of facilitating mergers, we should be reregulating the banking industry and enforcing real transparency.

  • Paulson's Plan B

    October 14, 2008

    The Treasury Secretary's decision to buy equity stakes in banks still fails to address the fundamental flaws in the system.

  • Reining in the Risk Takers

    September 24, 2008

    Rather than cap CEO pay, link compensation to the systemic risk that permeates our financial system.

2007

  • Home Sweet Gone

    November 30, 2007

    The subprime crisis was not just caused by lending run amok, but by unrestrained trading that made a precarious situation even worse.

2006

  • Greasing the Skids

    October 18, 2006

    OK, market forces control oil prices. But market forces--with a lot of push from Republicans--are driving down the price of gas. And you can be sure they'll rise again after the election.

  • Henry Paulson's Treasury

    June 26, 2006

    Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO Henry Paulson faces ethical, political and economic challenges if confirmed as Bush's latest Treasury Secretary.

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