Elsewhere on Wednesday,
- On optimism, chocolate teapots and useless economic forecasts
- Class and the wealth of nations
- Roubini: Is he lucky or just good?
- Kabuki on the Potomac: Reforming CDS and OTC derivatives
- David Rosenberg picks up where he left off
- The failure of old ideas: A closer look at “The Next Economics”
- First buy high, then sell low
- The dollar era is not over – just yet
- The effect of (US) household deleveraging on just about everything
- Shareholder value – not such a dumb idea
- A failure of capitalism: More on bubbles
- How useless is stock analysis?
- The kerfuffle over one Mark Patterson
- The speed of short people (HT, Paul Kedrosky)
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