Throw Bernanke Overboard

I explore the pros and cons of kicking Ben Bernanke to the curb in my weekly Portfolio.com column.

The problem with dumping him at this stage is that it won't really get to the heart of the matter, which is that he's just one of a cast of characters who need to be ousted. The problem is the ensemble. I think it's a bit like you're not liking the cast of Seinfeld, and just getting rid of Elaine.

Hey, that's not a bad analogy. I should have used it....

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