Iceland's banking system got into deep trouble, but its economy is now firing on all cylinders. In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss the steps the Icelandic government took during the financial crisis.
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Should the United States Be More Like Iceland?
By David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer
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Jan 27, 2014 at 9:12PM
Did the U.S. drop the ball during the financial crisis?
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