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Max Keiser schools Roseanne Barr about how to ‘decapitalize’ Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. — [VIDEO]

‘Decapitation’ … “could come later”. Specifics at 21 into:

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Matt Taibbi vs. Goldman Sachs — [VIDEO]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WS0rpNHzT0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tibn5IO0I-A

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Ex-HSX Max Keiser speaks to lawyers in Athens, Greece, about lawsuits (and hangings) against Goldman Sachs. — [VIDEO]

Lawyers in Greece are suing derivatives dealers and government officials in Greece for financial fraud.

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Should the Goldman Sachs people be sent behind bars? — [VIDEO]

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Michael Lewis on the four sets of players in the subprime mortgage market who had the foresight and gumption to short the riskiest mortgage deals: Steve Eisman of FrontPoint, Greg Lippmann at Deutsche Bank, three partners at Cornwall Capital, and Michael Burry of Scion Capital – [VIDEO]

The Big Short:

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Iowa Electronic Markets’s George Neumann on InTrade prediction markets for Lloyd Blankfein resignation: “it’s in bad taste”.

George, les goûts et les couleurs, ça ne se discute pas.

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Goldman Sachs’s $500-million PR trick

Goldman Sachs announces a program to give $500 million to small business.

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Event Futures Trading vs. Stock Trading

Jason Ruspini and Caveat Bettor (who both are experienced Wall Street professionals) were kind enough to post a comment on my Don Luskin & Jeremy Siegel post. — Jason Ruspini: Active trading is very difficult. Most people should just invest … Continue reading

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FREAKONOMICS HAS SUCCEEDED IN PERSUADING POPSCI PPX TO CREATE A JATROPHA BIOFUEL PREDICTION MARKET.

Victory of the mind over matter!!!!!! The PopSci PPX prediction exchange has finally created a jatropha biofuel prediction market, as the Freakonomics blog was suggesting them to do. [...] some Goldman Sachs data on the estimated cost per barrel of … Continue reading

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Dead or Almost Dead

— Dead: CME Economic Derivatives — Auction format Economic Derivatives – (U.S.A.) — CME + ICAP + Longitude (previously with Goldman Sachs) — These financial instruments are traded through a Universal Dutch Auction format —an automated parimutuel technique. — OTC … Continue reading

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