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Evidence of murder at 383 Madison Ave.
Nearly one year after its original date of publication, my video, "Hedge funds and the global economic meltdown" has finally received its first bit of serious criticism, and I can’t express how pleased I am about it.
The Markit Group: A Black-Box Company that Devastated Markets
Did a little mystery company in London help hedge funds crash the markets?
Roddy Boyd and the Bear Stearns Insider
A journalist lapdog tells a revealing tale about himself and a man at the center of the Bear Stearns debacle
Rolling Stone Reports that Naked Short Selling Killed Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers
Leave it to a music magazine to cover the biggest financial crime in history.
Hedge funds and the global economic meltdown
I originally published this video last on the first anniversary of the destruction of Bear Stearns, though its lessons seem even more timely today, the first anniversary of the destruction of Lehman Brothers.
Goldman pillages, Goldman steals, Goldman Sachs
I think we can all agree that the middle of last September was as strange a time as our financial markets have ever experienced.
Our Watchdogs and the Financial Scandal of the Century
Naked short selling helped crash the economy. The OIG thrashes the SEC. Other Watchdogs do nothing.
The short heard ’round the world
Over the next few minutes, you’re going to learn something you should have already known, but almost certainly do not. You’re going to learn more about what really sparked the global financial meltdown. You’re going to learn that it was a criminal enterprise. You’re even going to learn who might have been responsible.
The Naked Short Selling That Toppled Wall Street
The Wall Street Journal stated in a lead editorial last week that the SEC was “reasonable” to “clamp…
October 2, 2008
Mr. Norris, We’re Here to Help
Floyd Norris of the New York Times has written a column about the SEC’s recently expired “emergency order” preventing naked short selling of 19 financial stocks. His argument is…Actually, I have no idea what Mr. Norris is trying to tell us.