Monthly Archives: April 2012

My piece this week on the exclusion of IBM CEO Ginny Rometty from the traditional invite to membership at Augusta golf course as a corporate sponsor for the Masters (because she has a uterus), brought a flurry of some of … Continue reading →

In his latest book, Finance and the Good Society, Yale Professor Robert Shiller argues that a healthy financial sector is key to a strong and productive democracy. But morality and good regulation are key to success: “we don’t want the … Continue reading →

All of the protesting against increasing tax rates for the top earners reminds me of Stone Soup, one of my favorite childhood stories. In the story a village is starving with each family suffering with meager supplies in the isolation … Continue reading →