Restructuring the Big Three: How far should Obama go?

Did the Obama administration overreach by asking for the former GM chief's resignation? Should the White House intervene in a similar way on Wall Street? Matt Welch and Dean Baker debate.

The Chapter 11 solution

April 3, 2009

Dust-Up

The Chapter 11 solution

Today's topic: Would we be better or worse off now if the government had let General Motors and Chrysler slip into bankruptcy?

Obama's double standard on bailouts?

April 2, 2009

Dust-Up

Obama's double standard on bailouts?

Today's topic: Is there a good reason for keeping the Obama administration intimately involved in the firms it aids in Detroit but not the firms on Wall Street?

Did Obama overreach with GM and Chrysler?

April 1, 2009

Dust-Up

Did Obama overreach with GM and Chrysler?

Today's topic: How deeply involved -- if at all -- should the government be in the operations of a firm it's supplying with aid on the scale of General Motors and Chrysler?

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