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raouldukelives

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2. Wall St has always been a giant casino.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Tue May 15, 2012, 12:34 PM

May 2012

The only difference is that the chips are our forests, oceans and human beings.
But then that's why I have a higher respect for compulsive gamblers than compulsive investors. At least they are only making their own life hell.

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Let's not hedge about JP Morgan's losses [View all] marmar May 2012 OP

It could have been a hedge that wasn't managed properly...per FT Alphaville. dkf May 2012 #1

Wall St has always been a giant casino. raouldukelives May 2012 #2