MF Global did worse than embezzle client funds. They embezzled client funds legally Very large numbers of investors may be in the same position as MF Global’s investors, who thought they were investing in gold, businesses, and suchlike, but were in fact investing in Greek rioters, Italians on welfare, and public servants taking early retirement.
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Woman charged with making a false rape accusation!
A woman is being charged with making a false rape accusation! Gasp! Are pigs flying? Has the revolution come? Is marriage going to be legally restored? No. She is charged with making a false rape accusation against a minority. She should have done what everyone else does, make false rape accusations against lower income and/or …
Sarbanes-Oxley:
Sarbannes-Oxley does to double entry accounting, what the Occupy Movement did to poop control.
All Republican nominees extreme left by 1996 standards.
There is Governor Romneycare, who created the original of which Obamacare is a copy. There is Governor Perry, a man who fully supports the underclassing and the suppression of Christianity by state power combined with state sponsorship of alternatives to Christianity such as Islam. There Newt Gingrinch, who talks like a right winger, but is …
Climategate 1 and 2
Climategate 1 is self summarized by the famous line: Mike’s Nature trick  … to hide the decline. Climategate 2 is self summarized by the theme: ‘ help the cause
Timing the coming hyperinflation
We have a bubble in government paper. Assessing the end of the bubble is, like assessing the end of any bubble, hard.
The lek mating system
In a lek based mating system, males and females regularly gather at some location and the males put on a display. The females inspect the displays, then, after much wandering about, have sex with one of the males, never to meet that male again. Absent patriarchy, humans predominantly mate on the lek system.
MF Global Obama
John Corzine was the US Government, in the same sense, and to the same extent, as the Occupy Wall Street protestors are the US government. He stole his depositors money, and pissed it away, not on wine, women and song, nor on gambling on stocks nor horses, nor at the casino, nor on purchasing little …
Women drivers
Women drivers have more serious crashes than male drivers. Obviously sexism it to blame, and car manufacturers must be punished. Poor fragile women driving a car need more protection from evil men.
Next climategate installment.
Climategate 2011 From Watts up