Monthly Archives: June 2016

Smart food: the impossible burger

Silicon Valley’s Impossible Foods is on a mission to replace the All-American burger with a plant-based alternative to ground beef—that bleeds.Here is a direct video link. Good for human health, essential for environmental health.  So smart. Thinking people need to … Continue reading

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Brexit vote is only the beginning: evolution is essential

In 1982, North America was grinding its way through a second ‘double-dip’ recession in two years. Financial markets were in year 16 of a secular bear market that had been pummeling prices and grinding stock valuations from historic highs (PE’s … Continue reading

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Payment for order flow: designed by Madoff, adopted by brokers everywhere

It has long been illegal for a brokerage to front run their customers’ trades; but outrageously, today it is not considered illegal for brokerages to sell their client trades to market makers (HFT) who profit by front-running those orders with … Continue reading

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