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The sociology of High Finance

Robert Waldmann | March 20, 2010 2:43 pm

Robert Waldmann

Yves Smith discusses how investment bankers get their sense of entitlement. Just read it.

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  • Jack says:
    March 21, 2010 at 6:06 pm

    :Posted by Rdan | 3/13/2010 11:09:00 AM 10 comments

    Since we are on the topic of men, business, and regulations, Yves Smith points us to a relevent avenue for thought:

    Indefensible Men.

    Is this post an example of deja vu all over again?

  • Robert Waldmann says:
    March 22, 2010 at 4:04 pm

    Looks that way Jack.  I apologise to Rdan.

  • Jack says:
    March 22, 2010 at 6:48 pm

    Not to worry Robert.  The article is well worth the read and you may catch the attention of a few additional readers with the duplication.  Something worth saying is worth saying twice.

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