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- Bear Stearns Report: Relative to Income, Home Price "About as stretched as [they have] ever been!"
- The Great Mortgage Swindle: Most Lucrative Fraud of All Time?
- Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch Expected Housing Disaster (our all-time most viewed post; first published Oct. 2010)
- Leverage, the Downside; An attempt to simplify (Our top 5 posts of 2011)
- Diary of a 9-11 Survivor (Our Top 5 Posts of 2011)
- Why Did So Many Investors Buy Mortgage Bonds for So Long? The Ice Cream Analogy
- Fake Alex Trebek, Fake Jeopardy!, Very Real financial crisis
- Fraud by Complexity: On mortgage bond issuers, boilerplate risk disclosures, lies, and cover-ups...
- Legal Fees: Why Hourly Billing in Commercial Litigation is a Farce... (updated)
- Risky business on Wall St: Contrary to claims of some, there is securities fraud in them thar risks.
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- Investment Losses? Must reads...
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