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Is There Any Limit to Bank Arrogance?

what else can you expect from these rogues that we have elected. polictics, and getting elected is their 'job' and the influence they have, bribes the get are the 'payment' for their services. there are very few government programs that are not a rape of the tax payer. Like the 2nd law of thermodynamics, that is the unalterable truth, whatever the political structure may be - capitalist/socialist/c... Smart individuals find their way to the powers that be and get laws enacted in their favor. Hats off to the banks & banksters. They are the creme de la creme of our society.

A Junk Stock Rally

>>One drawback of a relatively free and prosperous society is a lot of stupidity can survive amongst the plenty.

Could not agree more, Jasper. Take any big company, even the well run ones. There is a lot of chaff that rides on a few productive workers. You can get rid of a quarter of the workforce and the 'real' value added will not decrease. What keeps them there is the usual mediocrity that is rife in big organizatons. Few managers & CEOs have the vision/drive for continuous improvement.

The Road to Economic Hell

Bush was unfortunately a vacuous idiot. Unfortunately, Obama has an agenda

Making Sense of New Market Lows

Help your country, Jason? You can do so by organizing lynch mobs around Wall Steet. Strike some real fear into whoever wants to work on wall street, for the benefit of future generations.

8 Candidates to Blame for a Frightful February

Scratch #1 off this list. Market was cheering all the way up through the build of the credit bubble, loose/no regulation & easy money policies. Market is a poor indicator of the correctness/effectiven... of policies. Some policies are required even when nobody likes them. Just like a bitter medicine. The economy/public/market that were zombied out on easy money need to take some medicine & learn some tough lessons. Don't write off Obama just because the market went down this month.