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To: dennisw
Sounds like someone has a *severe* gambling problem.

After all, that's essentially what derivatives trading amounts to.

7 posted on 09/14/2009 4:47:35 AM PDT by wolfcreek (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsd7DGqVSIc)
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To: wolfcreek

“Sounds like someone has a *severe* gambling problem.

After all, that’s essentially what derivatives trading amounts to.”

Didn’t you know that they are valuable products that provide for an efficient market./S

Any product that is not based on real value should not be allowed in any form.

Reinstate Glass-Steagall 1933. Anyone with common sense knew that when it was modified it was going to be trouble. The gamblers were out to soak the rubes just like Las Vegas. I don’t feel the least bit sorry for the high flyers on WS because were paying and they are getting their bonus checks.


11 posted on 09/14/2009 6:11:02 AM PDT by A Strict Constructionist (We are an Oligarchy)
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