Joel E Lewis

Rolling stone has a really (really) long, but interesting comparison of recent wall street moves to real world cons and schemes pulled in movies like Goodfellas and The Sting.  Some of the connections are a stretch, but most range between clear cut copies and eerily similar set-ups. I definitely agree that Flash Trading is inherently [...]

A great article about who and what actually brought down AIG and started the financial fizzle we’re in.  It’s a way more direct and straightforward look than anything I have seen yet. I also like that it points out when AIG made mistakes and when they were made scapegoats. For those of you who want [...]