Wallison: Still Wrong About Genesis of Housing Crisis
Responding to Wallison’s Latest Defense of His Flawed Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Dissent By David Min July 2011 >...
Mid-Week Morning Reads
Here is some midweek reading: • Martin Wolf: From Italy to the US, utopia vs reality (FT.com) • US Economic Free Lunch (World’s...
Ireland now junk, shocking
While the stock market responded somewhat negatively to the Moody’s downgrade of Ireland to the 1st level of junk, the move is...
Gold’s Perfect Storm? Nears All-time Closing High
Gold is creeping higher as many believe it is the only place to hide. Cash gold is near its all-time closing high of 1563.20 on April...
With Debut of Google+, Facebook Gets a Rival
Google has launched its new social networking venture, Google+, an online meeting place that WSJ’s Katherine Boehret says has some...
9/11 Inquiry: US Covered Up Saudi Aid to Hijackers
Co-Chair of 9/11 Inquiry: American Government Covered Up State Assistance to Hijackers It’s front page news today that: Journalists...
Harvey Pitt, Regulatory Expert
Here is a laugher: Dealbook is reporting that former S.E.C. Chairman Harvey Pitt is now criticizing Dodd-Frank. The giant SEC FAIL of the...
R.E.M.’s ‘Lifes Rich Pageant’ Turns 25 Today
XFM reminds us that one of my favorite bands, R.E.M., is having its 25th anniversary of their breakout album, Lifes Rich Pageant. It is...
Brits – Trust – Media: Report from London
Brits – Trust – Media: Report from London July 12, 2011 David R. Kotok www.cumber.com > Brits are obsessed with the demise of...
10 Afternoon Reads
More of today’s favorite reads: • Fed Officials Divided on Further Stimulus (Bloomberg) • They Are Day Traders. Hear them Roar....