www.presstv.ir In this edition of On the Edge, Max Keiser interviews Dr, Paul Craig Roberts from Georgia who is an American economist, columnist for Creators Syndicate, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Reagan Administration and an editor of the Wall Street Journal.

www.presstv.ir In this edition of On the Edge, Max Keiser interviews Dr, Paul Craig Roberts from Georgia who is an American economist, columnist for Creators Syndicate, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in Reagan Administration and an editor of the Wall Street Journal.

May 19 (Bloomberg) — Peter J. Wallison, co-director of financial policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, talks with Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia about the role the housing market played in the events leading up to the financial crisis in 2008 and his experiences serving as a member of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. Part 2 of a two part interview.

www.pbs.org New York Times columnist Joe Nocera discusses the case of Charlie Engle, one of the “little fish” who went to jail for lying on a mortgage application, while many of the “biggest fish” responsible for the financial crisis have escaped prosecution. Need to Know airs Fridays on PBS. Watch full-length episodes of Need to Know at video.pbs.org

Read the Transcript: to.pbs.org As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman reports on the aftermath of the financial crisis and how the Academy Award-winning documentary, “Inside Job” is influencing some leading economic thinkers. The film raises concerns about conflicts of interest for economists in academics.

The financial crisis has hit Portugal hard and highlights the influence the financial markets have on government – and by extension on democracy. This angers one man who has spent his life fighting for democratic values. Mário Soares, the former president of Portugal, is an outspoken critic of the markets; he calls them the “monsters of our time”. He explained his concerns to euronews. Ana Miranda, euronews journalist: … www.euronews.net

The financial crisis has hit Portugal hard and highlights the influence the financial markets have on government – and by extension on democracy. This angers one man who has spent his life fighting for democratic values. Mário Soares, the former president of Portugal, is an outspoken critic of the markets; he calls them the “monsters of our time”. He explained his concerns to euronews. Ana Miranda, euronews journalist: … www.euronews.net

www.presstv.com Jerry Robinson, the editor of the financial website FTMDaily.com, is Max’s guest for this edition of Press TV’s On the Edge with Max Keiser where Max asks him questions about US’s financial meltdown. Enjoy the show.

In the wake of the financial crisis, “Sesame Street” is teaching children financial literacy. Ron Lieber talks to Elmo about saving and sharing. Please visit nyti.ms to embed this video. Watch more videos at nytimes.com

www.presstv.com Jerry Robinson, the editor of the financial website FTMDaily.com, is Max’s guest for this edition of Press TV’s On the Edge with Max Keiser where Max asks him questions about US’s financial meltdown. Enjoy the show.