The 10th anniversary of the Lehman Brothers bust this week resounds with retrospectives on the great financial crisis.
Having immersed myself in the life of one of the protagonists, I have my own perspective. When my biography of former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan was first published two years ago, I was concerned that the common understanding of the crisis was wrong. Now, as we gaze back after a full decade, the mistake looks dangerous.
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