Why so many smart investors bought into Madoff.

Posted on March 20th, 2009 in Bernard Madoff, Bernie Madoff, Hooked by Madoff, Madoff, Types of Investors who were hooked by Madoff, Uncategorized , , , ,

Madoff hooked a whole bunch of investors. Here, we “categorize” these investors into seven types and highlight what their “investing mistake” was. Hopefully, this piece is both educational and entertaining.

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TARP – my way. Reinstate Glass-Steagall.

Posted on February 15th, 2009 in AXP, American Express, Banking Collapse, Banking Collapse of 1933, Bernard Madoff, Bernie Madoff, FDIC, G-S, GLB, GLB Act, GS, Glass-Steagall, Goldman-Sachs, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, MS, Madoff, Morgan-Stanley, Reinstate Glass-Steagall, TARP, Uncategorized , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley [GLB] act repealed Glass-Steagall [G-S] – which was the law of the land here in the USA from 1933 to 1999. G-S created the FDIC, and prohibited large private banks – whose primary business is the investment business – from receiving deposits from the public. My Rx for America involves a dose of bitter medicine, and no money for bankers….

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