There's also his 1998 attack on Brooksley Born and her proposal to regulate swaps. This proposal would have likely avoided or mitigated the 2008 crisis [1,2].

There's also his 1998 attack on Brooksley Born and her proposal to regulate swaps. This proposal would have likely avoided or mitigated the 2008 crisis [1,2]. If I made an error that big, it would take some huge new insight for my research to be taken seriously again. [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/09/business/economy/09greenspan.html?pagewanted=print https://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/09/business/economy/09greens... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooksley_Born https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooksley_Born