[coloradan]

This isn’t about futures markets being zero-sum games. This is about theft of client money by the execs of MF Global, who have yet to face criminal charges even though some $1.2 billion is “missing.”

[Kolath]

As the joke went, “Of course I don’t know where the 1.2 billion went, I was a former US Senator and that sort of thing happens every day.”

[montag813]

This isn’t about futures markets being zero-sum games. This is about theft of client money by the execs of MF Global, who have yet to face criminal charges even though some $1.2 billion is “missing.”

$1.2 billion is NOTHING. Chump change. the "system" is not "destroyed" by an amount that Mike Bloomberg's 401k gains or loses every 3 months. Give me a break.