Yes We Can, Mr. Geithner

This Wednesday Mr Geithner will be confirmed as the new Secretary of Treasury. Never before in U.S. history has this position been so important. Mr Geithner’s decisions in the next few weeks will have a dramatic impact on the length and the depth of this recession and will shape the financial sector for decades to come. Mr Geithner comes to this job with the best qualifications. But in the last several months he has constantly been in the eye of the financial storm and thus he might benefit from an outside perspective. Given that the prosperity of our country is at stake, I hope Mr Geithner will allow me a few suggestions.

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