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start date and time: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at 12:15 PM

end date and time: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at 1:45 PM

categories:   business & financial

event description:

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Leo Tilman, author of Financial Darwinism, speaks about how to rebuild the American economy and redesign its financial systems for the future. Mr. Tilman is former Chief Strategist at Bear Stearns and is currently President of L.M. Tilman & Co. and is on the faculty at Columbia University.

He will be introduced by Steve Coll, President and CEO of the New America Foundation and staff writer for The New Yorker. Heidi Crebo-Rediker, co-director of the Global Strategic Finance Initiative at the New America Foundation, will moderate. Tom Gallagher, senior managing director at the International Strategy and Investment Group, Inc. will also join the conversation.

The New America Foundation is a public policy institute and think tank in Washington, D.C. The Foundation is non-profit and strives to be non-partisan and promote innovative political solutions.

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