by Jason Apollo Voss | 10 01 2012 | Blog
A review of modern banking system bailouts demonstrates a disrespect for the capitalist philosophy of the importance of losses for preserving both capital and capitalism. In modern economic history, the need for banking system bailouts spares no continent or class of...
by Jason Apollo Voss | 09 01 2012 | Best of the Blog, Blog
Modern capitalists take as gospel truth that capital losses serve as a signal to exit a market. Ideas or businesses that fail to compete in the market are abandoned in favor of those that can compete. In this way, not only is capital preserved, but also capitalism....
by Jason Apollo Voss | 30 12 2011 | Blog
Beginning with psychologist George A. Miller’s seminal 1956 paper, The Magic Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two: Some Limits on Our Capacity for Processing Information, scholars have consistently demonstrated that we human beings seem to have an upper limit to our...
by Jason Apollo Voss | 21 12 2011 | Best of the Blog, Blog
In the finance profession the ability to suss out the truth is of critical importance. From analysts needing to assess the veracity of statements by corporate management to private wealth managers needing to understand their clients’ actual financial motives, the...
by Jason Apollo Voss | 14 12 2011 | Blog
The European sovereign debt crisis has been occupying a disproportionate amount of investor mindshare over these past many months. Yet there is another potential debt crisis in Europe that is receiving almost no attention from financial analysts or the press. During...
