The Audit

06:43 PM - January 19, 2010

Audit Notes: FCIC’s Missing Media, What Crisis?, L’Affaire AIG

It’s really simple. If they’re too big to fail, they’re too big to exist. Sheesh, even Alan Greenspan gets that.

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Ryan Chittum , a former Wall Street Journal reporter, is deputy editor of The Audit, CJR's business section. If you see notable business journalism, give him a heads-up at rc2538@columbia.edu.

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