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The SEC internal-investigation report released on Wednesday points a clear finger of blame at the agency, stating that SEC investigators missed multiple opportunities to discover Bernard Madoff's criminal activities.

A prominent federal judge blasted Obama's plans to overhaul financial
regulations this week.

The Obama administration's regulatory reform report is impossible to implement
and based on ignorance of the causes of the financial collapse, according to
Richard Posner, a judge for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, a lecturer
at the University of Chicago Law School and author of many books focusing on
law and economics.

Part one of Judge Posner’s twopart critique of President Barack Obama’s financial regulatory overhaul was recently published on Fin- Reg21.com, where Judge Posner is a regular contributor. SNL’s Zach Carter recently spoke with him about the current economic situation. In Part I of the interview, Posner discusses ways to improve the financial regulatory landscape. In Part II, Posner considers broader public policy options to fight the economic downturn.

Part one of Judge Posner’s twopart critique of President Barack Obama’s financial regulatory overhaul was recently published on Fin- Reg21.com, where Judge Posner is a regular contributor. SNL’s Zach Carter recently spoke with him about the current economic situation. In Part I of the interview, Posner discusses ways to improve the financial regulatory landscape. In Part II, Posner considers broader public policy options to fight the economic downturn.