Make failure tolerable / George P. Shultz -- Financial reforms to end government bailouts as we know them / Paul Volcker -- Fifty years in the business : from Wall Street to the Treasury and beyond / Nicholas F. Brady -- Defining systemic risk operationally / John B. Taylor -- Lessons learned...

It is widely believed today that the free market is the best mechanism ever invented to efficiently allocate resources in society. Just as fundamental as faith in the free market is the belief that government has a legitimate and competent role in policing and the punishment arena. This curious...