This week’s show certainly gets lively as the panelists debate whether Wall Street’s work benefits the nation — and the world at large — or just its denizens’ own bank accounts. Also, they take up Obama’s performance as Wall Street’s pied piper and engage in another on-air tussle over the Catholic Church’s crisis. –KA

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