Thursday, October 9, 2008

The Finanical Crisis

"Do you know the real story behind the financial crisis? Are you confused by the jargon such as CDOs, securitization, mortgage backed securities, naked short selling, or credit default swaps? Do you know what is in the 700 billion-dollar bailout ("rescue") plan? Do you wonder how our brother and sister capitalist systems are doing in other parts of the world?For answers to these questions and more, please mark on your calendars
Wednesday, October 15 at 7-8:30 p.m. in Heberton Hall, the Keene Public Library (you can get back home to watch the last Presidential debate). Economic professors, Marie Duggan and John Hackett will be on a panel with political scientist, Jon Martens for a timely discussion in this exciting and confusing election season.
Please call Charles F. Weed –358-2627 for information."

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