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'The commission appointed by Congress to examine the causes of the financial crisis is to hear testimony Wednesday from the heads of four of the nation's largest banks, as the panel begins a year-long investigation that its chairman described as an effort to figure out "what the heck happened."'

Heard on the Today Programme, but quote stolen from the Washington Post.

I know I occasionally lose a bit of faith in America, but it's little things like this that bring it back. Thank you, Philip Angelides, chairman of the commission.