An article that needs to be revisited two years from now.

From What Geithner Got Right:

Well, the evidence of the past eight months suggests that [TresSec Timothy] Geithner was mostly right and his critics were mostly wrong. The financial sector is in much better shape than it was then. TARP money is being repaid, and the debate now is what to do with the billions that were never needed. It now seems clear that nationalization would have been an unnecessary mistake — potentially expensive and dangerously disruptive.

Brooks’ kiss of death to the U.S. economy?

Most likely another piece of the “let’s make fun of David Brooks” puzzle….