Archive - Oct 17, 2009 - Blog entry

The sad part in all of this is that pension contributions are funding this Casino Capitalism. Money is going to develop new ways to screw buyside clients that invest trillions in the markets. Pensioners don't stand a chance in a neo-Feudal world. I think it's time for a revolution, hopefully one without bloodshed, that will democratize the financial system by loosening the grip of the financial oligarchs.

My version of link aggregation is slightly different from that of many other bloggers. I try to be highly selective in terms of what I link to and focus on themes that I think are really important for all investors. As such, I usually provide just a few links but include the most relevant excerpts and my own commentary. I hope enjoy the links I have selected for this week.

We have forgotten what money is. Here is a fable for your weekend entertainment that explains what it is. You've had a hard week, enjoy some light reading. Lots of pictures, no big words. Have fun.