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Did you actually read the article? He gives several examples.



It seems that the majority of commenters here did not, in fact, RTFA.

Let's not have the facts get in way of a prevalent collective delusion, though: that when every incentive and opportunity for malfeasance exists, bankers will consistently "do the right thing" in spite of pitifully lax enforcement.

No, the pristine ideals of the ultra-rich financial engineering class are incredibly robust, and it's lazy self-serving government bureaucrats whom we should be most concerned about.




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