Banks Are The “Achilles’ Heel of Capitalism”
Edward Yardeni of Yardeni Research in this week’s Barron’s: “The problem with banks is that they tend to blow up on a...
Don’t Make Me Angry . . .
‘Don’t make me angry… you won’t like me when I’m angry’. Hat tip reflections of me
Sunday Morning Reads
Some longer form reads for your Sunday morning pleasure: • Douglas Kass is Bearish on Brokers, Bullish on Housing (Barron’s) •...
Back in Black – Campaign Fibs
Both the Obama and Romney campaigns lie to Lewis Black, but it’s fine just so long as they’re not misrepresenting Nutella....
Corrupt Government Officials Should Be In Jail / Alongside...
Those who Benefited from Wall Street Fraud Must be Prosecuted … Including Rogue Government Officials who Aided and Abetted the Crimes...
Anniversary of ADA
From our friends at Census.gov: Thursday marked the 22nd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which...
How Does the Stock Market Work?
Hilarious cause its true: Real Life Adventures by Gary Wise and Lance Aldrich hat tip LJS
Gambling in the House?
Gambling in the House? By John Mauldin July 28, 2012 There Is Gambling in the House? I Am Shocked… Opacity and...
The Basics of Owning Bonds
The basics of owning bonds By Barry Ritholtz, Washington Post, July 20 I need some yield! This is the battle cry of...
Government Debt To GDP
Click to enlarge: MarketBeat (WSJ Blog) – The U.S. Debt Load: Big and Cheap The U.S. debt overhang gets a lot of attention. And well it...