Bernard “Madoff investments,” says a law firm fishing for clients, “impact many advisors including:
Access International Advisors, Allianz Global Investors, Ascot Partners, AXA SA, Banco Espanol de Credito SA (Banesto), Banco Popolare, Banco Santander, Bank Medici, Banque Benedict Hentsch & Cie. SA, Barclays PLC, BBVA, BNP Paribas, Bramdean Alternatives, Credit Agricole SA, Credit Suisse, EIM SA, [...]
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Madoff Ponzi Scheme: What we value
December 24th, 2008 · Comments Off
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Bernard Madoff and Our Own Kenny Oxborrow
December 14th, 2008 · Comments Off
Years ago a guy from Moses Lake (that’s in the middle of the part of Washington east of the Cascades) had a magic computer and I suppose a computer program which really made sense in the business of investing money. They say he ran the computer and the program out of his wife’s Bath and Beauty Boutique [...]
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Times are Changing: What Kind of Government for the USA?
October 26th, 2008 · No Comments
What sort of government is the United States government becoming? Are we moving to a United States government which is democratic, socialist, totalitarian, communist, fascist? There is a good deal of major change taking place.
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Quality of Our Leaders: Going Up or Down?
October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
It is human nature to imagine the people who are elected to public office have qualities and integrity the common unelected or unappointed person has. We look up to leaders as children look up to older people. As we become more and more childlike, our illusions about our leaders become more and more childlike, more and more [...]
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The State and The Trouble of 2008
October 15th, 2008 · No Comments
It is truly surprising to see how easily our government has enlarged itself these past few days. We tend to think we want a limited government. But we do not. In fact, those in power, whether Republicans or Democrats, look to government as the answer to every ill. Our government, the State, has no more [...]
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