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Black-Swan Proofing, Useless Business Plans

  • Posted on April 11, 2009
  • by john

Gleaned from the twittersphere: FT.com / Comment / Opinion – Ten principles for a Black Swan-proof world. Man some good common sense in here. Business plans a waste of time.…

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…the group of psychopaths on Wall Street…

  • Posted on April 2, 2009
  • by john

Dave Chen pointed me towards The Big Takeover, a great telling of the AIG story. People are pissed off about this financial crisis, and about this bailout, but they’re not…

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Bailout Scorecard

  • Posted on March 31, 2009
  • by john

Who is getting the bank bailout money – CNNMoney.com. Wow, $10.5Trillion so far. $35,000 from each US citizen’s pocket. To pay for years of poor decision making, greedy decision making.…

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Buying Risky Assets | The Big Picture

  • Posted on March 24, 2009
  • by john

Buying Risky Assets | The Big Picture. — cogent picture explaining the program.

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The AIG-backlash-backlash

  • Posted on March 23, 2009
  • by john

Ben was so right | The Big Picture. The backlash against AIG bonus backlash is in full swing. I for one am glad though that the bonus issue has exploded.…

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AIG: $105 Billion to Counterparties | The Big Picture

  • Posted on March 16, 2009
  • by john

“The latest admission from the (defunct yet living) company is that well over $100 billion in taxpayer monies has gone to counter-parties at 100 cents on the dollar — no…

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Scott Loftesness: The AIG Firestorm Spreads

  • Posted on March 15, 2009
  • by john

“It’s time to let the sun shine in on this mess.” via Scott Loftesness: The AIG Firestorm Spreads. Hear hear.

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Harsh words for the government and wall street

  • Posted on September 27, 2008
  • by john

The Big Picture | A Memo Found in the Street.  Icahn is harsh too and advocates clawbacks.  Gross willing to manage the assets for free so hopefully we don’t pay…

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Economists on the bailout

  • Posted on September 23, 2008
  • by john

From Marginal Revolution: Economists Speak: As economists, we want to express to Congress our great concern for the plan proposed by Treasury Secretary Paulson to deal with the financial crisis.…

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Your share of the bailouts

  • Posted on September 17, 2008
  • by john

On the today show, the figure $900B was thrown around as the total cost of bailouts so far (Bear, Fannie and Freddie, AIG). That is about $3,000 for every citizen…

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