21
Oct
Two topics caught my eye this morning. The first is a piece from the NY Times on nepotism between Wall Street, especially Goldman Sachs, and Washington:
The Guys From ‘Government Sachs’ - [NY Times]
This of course is nothing new. There is a long history of incestuous relationships between lobbying, big businesses, Wall Street, and Washington. This [...]
29
Sep
There may be hope after all. Or it may be more politics as usual. The House of Representatives “shocks the world” and rejects the $700 billion bailout plan. The stock market tanks, and everyone freaks out. I think one of the good things that could come from this whole mess is that people will start [...]
