When Trust Is Lost, A Nation's Ability

Regulation - Which Is Based On Force And Fear - Undermines The Moral Base Of Business Dealings. It Becomes Cheaper To Bribe A Building Inspector Than To Meet His Standards Of Construction. Protection Of The Consumer By Regulation Is Thus Illusory.

Improvements In Lending Practices Driven By Information Technology Have Enabled Lenders To Reach Out To Households With Previously Unrecognized Borrowing Capacities.

By Far The Most Significant Event In Finance During The Past Decade Has Been The Extraordinary Development And Expansion Of Financial Derivatives.

I Am Saddened That It Is Politically Inconvenient To Acknowledge What Everyone Knows: The Iraq War Is Largely About Oil.

I've Always Argued That This Country Has Benefited Immensely From The Fact That We Draw People From All Over The World.