The Strange US Health Care System
I got 2 funny emails this past week — both about the health care bill. I was admonished (by KF) to participate in the debate:...
Delusions of Retirement Adequacy
I almost called this “EBRI Says Workers Are “Clueless” About Retirement Needs” but then that would have given the...
The Threat to Muddle Through
March 20, 2010 By John Mauldin O Canada The Threat to Muddle Through Back to 1971 The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars GDP = C + I...
Amazon Apologizes to Michael Lewis Over Kindle Flap
On Wednesday, I posted my disgust with the kindle fanboys trashing of Michael Lewis’ new book, The Big Short. I was surprised to...
Charles Johnson: Why I Parted Ways with the Right
Dangerous Minds: It was the blog post heard ‘round the world. When Charles Johnson wrote Why I Parted Ways With The Right in the space...
Santoli: Pullback or Crash?
Mike Santoli asks an interesting question this morning in his Barron’s column. “The important question isn’t whether...
Toward an Effective Resolution Regime for Large Financial...
41 KB PDF Governor Daniel K. Tarullo At the Symposium on Building the Financial System of the 21st Century, Armonk, New York March 18,...
CFTC data, euro net shorts fall 38%
According to the CFTC weekly data for the week ended Tuesday, net shorts in the euro fell by 38% from last week’s record high and...
Friday Linkage
Some links for today: • Rival Merrill warned regulators over Lehman (FT) • Federal Reserve Must Disclose Bank Bailout Records...
Benjamin Zander on Music and Passion
Benjamin Zander has two infectious passions: classical music, and helping us all realize our untapped love for it — and by...