Matt Taibbi talking about his book The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap on Real Time with Bill Maher. Here is a direct video link.
Sensitive readers beware: the clip includes some profane language.
Bloomberg’s Bob Ivry describes how Wall Street’s practices can be adapted to the seven deadly sins and how they impacted markets and the United States economy. Here is a direct video link.
The downfall of regular people, democracy and the real economy the past 30 years, has been widespread complacency and tolerance for the financial cartel’s repeated disregard and abuse of existing laws and ethics. The world continues to pay a heavy cost.
Alas scorpion investment bankers continue to sting and incapacitate the global economy because even as they relentlessly jab and cripple the host, governments and policy makers have repeatedly backstopped and saved them from their deserved demise.
