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Regulation, Regulation

I am truly “shocked, shocked” by the Volkswagen deceit.  Similar actions by the financial community were almost to be expected.  Certainly I expected them and if there was a surprise, it was that the financial practices were uncovered.  Financial markets are easy to manipulate. But VW’s deceit was a knockout roundhouse punch to the jaw. […]

An Ignorant Debate

Expectations are very low for Republican presidential candidates. That’s the only way to explain the compliments about the debate Tuesday. In truth, it was notable for its lack of intelligent comment. Not that you’d know that from the media. It seems that Carly Fiorina was the victor among the pundits. This was true even though […]