Bernanke Says Fed Can't Do It All, Points To "Distrust" That Led To Lehman Panic

Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke could have taken the road many elites choose: remain private, don’t publicly explain your actions and stay away from controversy. Bernanke didn’t choose that path, as evidenced this morning in a CNBC interview. Instead of giving a mainstream audience general platitudes without much meat, Bernanke provided insight into some rather interesting issues for those who are open to listening to those who question a market crash some say involved questionable, if not criminal activity.

Bernanke breaks down Lehman moment in compelling detail: “Distrust” led to panic

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