A Tale of Two Spoons, By Alan Wartes

ORIGINAL ARTICLE A man once asked God to shed some light on the mystery of heaven and hell. God said, “Why not? First I’ll show you hell.” The man suddenly found himself in an elegant, well-lit dining room. Many people were seated around a table set with a...

What Are Derivatives And Why Should You Care?

This morning’s article in the New York Times “Post Meltdown: Banks Still Rule Derivatives Trade” at: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/business/12advantage.html?_r=4&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=a2and the MUST-WATCH PBS Frontline Special “The Warning” at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/warning/view/ provide everything you need to know about this timebomb.