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Paul Volcker's Resignation: Volcker Rule Is a Sad End to a Brilliant Career

He's one of the greatest economists of our time and tamed inflation as Fed chief, but when Paul Volcker resigns as Obama's adviser, he'll be forever tied to a watered-down financial reform that won't prevent another collapse.

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Paul Volcker. Credit: Joshua Roberts / Bloomberg via Getty Images ,Bloomberg

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