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Michael Lewis on the madness of financial engineering

Michael Lewis is one of the best financial writers of our time. He worked in the brokerage business early on and has been writing about money and markets ever since. His idea that there needs to be a clear division … Continue reading →

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Sunshine and Eclipse (1927-1934): a look at Canada

This short documentary is an overview of the events that marked Canada between 1927 and 1934. It shows a confident and prosperous Canada expanding in all directions until the stock market crash of 1929. Despite it all, Canada maintains an … Continue reading →

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Ex-Lobbyist Jack Abramoff on cleaning up bribes and Washington corruption

Here is the direct link to part 1. Direct link to part 2. For those who don’t know Abramoff’s story here is more from the Daily Ticker. A decade ago, Jack Abramoff was one of the Washington’s richest and most-successful … Continue reading →

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