Thursday, August 1, 2013

The Red Pill

I find it difficult to watch financial television any more because practically every commentator is a cheerleader.  Well, that's why this recent interview with Lakshman Achuthan on Bloomberg was so much fun.  He performs an absolute ass-whooping on Tom Keene and Sara Eisen as they try to spin every data point to the most bullish case.
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Broken Money

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