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Economy
A Secretive Banking Elite Rules Trading in Derivatives
2010-12-12
Posted by:tipper

#4  I read the first page and once again the NYT proves itself to be the worst sort of radical-left rag. The supposed 'victim'- Mr. Singer- doesn't know if he got the best possible deal.

Poor transparency? Yes. Should this be attended to? Most likely. Crime of the century? Not in the least- just envy-politics masquerading as journalism.
Posted by: Free Radical   2010-12-12 15:54  

#3  Rent seeking is only possible by co-opting government.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2010-12-12 15:17  

#2  The men share a common goal: to protect the interests of big banks in the vast market for derivatives,..

Buy more Congresscritters! Quick, Hodgens, more campaign funding! We've got to cover our gambling loses.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2010-12-12 11:39  

#1  Let me guess: and they still can't make money with it.
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2010-12-12 11:08  

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