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Do the 1% Work Harder Than the 99%?

…different conversations: Income Inequality and Leisure Inequality: Do the 1% Work Harder Than the 99%? Wall Street Journal Wealth Report, Do the Wealthy Work Harder Than the Rest?, by Robert…

Fiduciary duty and self-interest

…and fiduciary responsibilities still are or should be operative. That is you don’t get to operate Wall Street on the principle “We eat what we kill” no matter what some…

Former Sen. Gramm retires from UBS

…with governments around the world on behalf of UBS”. Wall Street Journal, Feb. 11, 2012, at B13. The “Who’s News” note says tht Gramm “helped build the UBS Office of…

Michael Hudson on Greece

…a Wall Street Financial Analyst, Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City… In this interview, Prof. Hudson suggests that Greece is the test to see…