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Robert Pozen, MIT Sloan Senior Lecturer and member of the GCFP Advisory Board, writes in Market Watch that it is imperative for the government to take steps to preserve mid-sized banks.  He offers a proposal that would extend deposit insurance to these banks but in a way that limits moral hazard. 

Click here to read the full article on Marketwatch.