Some leftists might choke on this emphasis on the individual rather than the collective, others on all this talk of profits and interest rates. But they should recognise that there is an enlightened idea at work here. One that might make those bankers a tad uneasy, even as they count their billions.
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Don't just howl with rage. Try an idea that does away with banks altogether | Jonathan Freedland | Comment is free | The Guardian
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But for the smaller scale chunk of banks' business – the personal loan – it is perfectly possible to foresee the day when the big boys are pushed aside, priced out by ordinary people borrowing and lending at rates the banks can't manage. It's a delicious thought: rapacious institutions, currently regarded by governments as too valuable to fail and given permanent guarantees of taxpayer support, going the way of the dodo.
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FT.com - Inflation is the greater threat to a sustained recovery
interesting article from Alan Greenspan. I do believe we are not over the worst yet, 'green shoots of recovery' nothwithstanding.
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there is truth to that, apart from the fact that ultimately it was the government underwriting those 'bonds' or debt and this goes back all the way to Freddy Mac and Fannie Mae. But that's not so easy to bash, is it?
Thousands Of Bankers To Lose Bonuses They Already Banked :: Business News :: Here Is The City News :: The Latest Business & Financial Markets News And Views
The result: "As staff and firms examine their options in the likelihood that this legislation ends up being signed into law, one thing is clear - the only senior employees who will want to work at firms which have received significant US government assist
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funny, in a kind of desperate way. learn the lingo and mating rituals of the near extinct finance breed
Going Private: The Five ForcesCircles of Hell
excellent analysis of what's wrong with closed biz models, distribution channels and user hating network owning companies. A must read
Small Business Management Software Solutions - Kaizen Flo
via sapphire group, possible coopration for financial app for mine!
How the financial collapse killed libertarianism. - By Jacob Weisberg - Slate Magazine
a very stupid article indeed. btw, free market defense is not libertarianism.
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Commentary: Bankruptcy, not bailout, is the right answer - CNN.com
people forget that financial industry is in the mess it is mainly because of government intervention and regulation. Bankers don't help. "The current mess would never have occurred in the absence of ill-conceived federal policies."
How to Build a Next-Gen Business Now - Umair Haque
this is probably written with the best of intentions. it's got all the right words in it, alas, it sounds far too vague and conceptual. And that's me saying that! :)
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