Guardians of Prosperity

Since the financial crisis, amid outrage at the likes of Citigroup and JPMorganChase and Washington''s rejiggering of the financial system, the banking industry has had one major defender: Richard X. Bove. Now he explains why big banks are the nation''s lifeline to success, and why financial disaster will ensue if we make it impossible for them to fill their role in the economy. Bove argues tha...