Caught Between a soul in every stone unturned under the inexhorable Goldman's Sack

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Mon May 3 15:08:58 CDT 2010


guess we're all tainted some way, some more than others. I worked on
wall st once.
but like anything else, if we're gonna turn over the apple cart or not
eat apples or make apples extinct or even poison them we gotta make
sure there are other things to eat besides apples. maybe the trees are
too deep-rooted. but apple pies are nice...

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com> wrote:
> I blame myself for buying crap. And, of course, for not inciting
> revolution, or successfully dropping out, etc. At least, I suppose, I
> don't directly contribute to the unholy music of the Wall Street Raga
> (aka, The Cha-ching Blues). Still, I have not effectively opposed the
> NY tyranny, so it's all my fault. Well, mine and....
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 2:53 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> i blame all those quants and folks who think they can map reality onto
>> some computer models.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Richard Fiero <rfiero at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> rich wrote:
>>>>
>>>> do you think everyone on wall st is a crook
>>>> I don't
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 1:05 AM, Richard Fiero <rfiero at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > alice wellintown wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> . . .
>>>> >> Wall Street is smart. Most people are not smart.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> How do we protect the dumb and dumber from the Smart Wall Streeters?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> We can't.
>>>> >
>>>> > . . .
>>>> > Oh let me just begin to count the ways:
>>>
>>> . . .
>>> No, I don't think everyone on Wall Street is a crook but they do know how to
>>> sell crap. There is nothing wrong with selling crap until it blows up in
>>> your face.
>>> As in Vineland the principals can be incentivized to behave in less than
>>> productive ways.
>>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> "liber enim librum aperit."
>



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