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February 3, 2009

Readings 02/03/09

• Default swap spreads increase markedly on Japanese electronics names, led by Toshiba (DW)
• Fitch downgrades California 2008/09 RANs  (Fitch)
• Foreclosing the Crisis (TNR/Glaeser)
• Pershing Square's Annual Investor Presentation (Dealbreaker)
• Debt detox, purging and parasite cleansing. (Debtonation)
• Veneroso: Japan on the Edge of the Abyss (Naked Capitalism)
• Market, Malthus & the Moneymen (Satyajit Das)
• Reasons for optimism during this protectionist redux ... (Popular Delusions)
• Manager Makes Big Bet SPY Will Fall By 17% (IU)
• The myth of moral hazard  (The New Yorker)
• Tyler Cowen argues the economy needs a placebo (and I think he is being serious)  (Economist)
• Self-fulfilling policy pessimism? (Economist)
• Beyond the age of leverage: new banks must arise (FT/Ferguson)
• How to fix the liquidity leak (FT)
• Scenes from Indonesia (Boston.com)

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