Monthly Archives: October 2008

Morgan Stanley and the Global Financial Village

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Larry Miller

If you doubt that we are decisively entering the age of a global financial village note the following from the WSJ weekly summary: “When we left him and Morgan Stanley last week, they were peering into the abyss. This week … Continue reading →

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The Social Capital Deficit

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Larry Miller

Financial capital, the focus of so much media attention these days, is a result of, but does not produce, social capital. Our economic woes will not be solved until we come to understand the pillars upon which wealth rests. Banks … Continue reading →

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The Financial Crisis – Blaming the Person for Failures of the System

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Larry Miller

Every media outlet has been struggling to assign blame for current financial crisis. Obviously there was greed. There was incompetence. There was dishonesty. There was arrogance. And many other human failures. Politicians have been attacking “greed” by corporate executives. Once … Continue reading →

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