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The world is mad and run by mad people. You and I live in a zillion dollar global casino.

by Laurence Rowe published Jun 12, 2009 09:45 AM
In March of this year senior members of the (US) financial community decided to fight back against criticisms of pornographic remuneration and pension packages. Several top financial leaders argued that “One has to pay for talent.” To which of course the reply is: well yes, one does have to pay for talent. But not $25-150mn for greedy, incompetent fools who destroy the value of everything around them with such consummate arrogance. – Dr Daniel Thorniley, Senior Vice-president, The Economist Group.
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