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The sun STILL never sets on the British Empire

Submitted by Tony Wikrent on Sun, 12/17/2017 - 8:35pm

Cross-posted from Real Economics.

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

HSBC, the World's Most Corrupt Bank, can be trusted again: DOJ

Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 12/13/2017 - 5:20pm

Back in 2012, HSBC had an embarrassing public relations problem.

Along came a spider: the web of corruption revealed by Comey-Mueller friendship and so-called investigations

Submitted by Alligator Ed on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 8:24am

Once upon a time, I believed the American dream pertained to everyone. Sadly, I have been progressively deterred from that opinion. What woke me up? Bernie! My worldview will never be the same. Regretfully, when having my eyes opened widely, I began detecting more and more corruption. Many of you caught on to this miasma of politico-social events long before I have. Congratulations to all.

Too-Big-To-Jail no longer?

Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 09/07/2016 - 1:59pm

When it comes to financial corruption, no one holds a candle to HSBC.
And why stop, when you are Too-Big-To-Jail?
However, there might be limits to flaunting the law.