Quotes

"Fascism and communism both promise "social welfare," "social justice," and "fairness" to justify authoritarian means and extensive arbitrary and discretionary governmental powers." - F. A. Hayek"

"Life is a Bungling process and in no way educational." in James M. Cain

Jean Giraudoux who first said, “Only the mediocre are always at their best.”

If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law. Sir Winston Churchill

"summum ius summa iniuria" ("More laws, more injustice.") Cicero

As Christopher Hitchens once put it, “The essence of tyranny is not iron law; it is capricious law.”

"Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it." Ronald Reagan

"Law is where you buy it." Raymond Chandler

"Why did God make so many damn fools and Democrats?" Clarence Day

"If I feel like feeding squirrels to the nuts, this is the place for it." - Cluny Brown

"Oh, pshaw! When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have." Owen Wister "The Virginian"

Oscar Wilde said about the death scene in Little Nell, you would have to have a heart of stone not to laugh.

Thomas More's definition of government as "a conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name and title of a commonwealth.” ~ Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking Peoples

“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” ~ Jonathon Swift

Sunday, September 2, 2012

A New FU World from the scum who "managed" MF Global - Naming Corzine's hedge fund

The face of Democrats: ugly, tasteless, mean, crooked, conniving, thieving, dirty dealing SOB's with bad hair cuts who plan to cut everyone else's hair, purses and pockets. m/r

Naming Corzine's hedge fund - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blog Term Sheet
  August 17, 2012:  Full Short Article

Jon Corzine has some decisions to make.

FORTUNE -- Jon Corzine is "weighing whether to start a hedge fund," according to a NY Times article that also says the former MF Global boss is unlikely to face criminal charges for his role in the brokerage firm's collapse. Somewhere, the ghost of P.T. Barnum must be smiling.
Seriously, how could anyone trust this guy with their money? Unless someone has discovered a way to tag cash with GPS locators, it seems incomprehensible. In fact, the only target market I see is plaintiff lawyers whose seed capital might persuade
future clients other accredited investors to pony up.
While we wait for this bad idea to pass us by, some thoughts for the new fund name.
  • Patsy Partners
  • Buyer Beware LP
  • I-Can't Associates
  • Redlight Capital
  • Appalosser Management
  • Mr. Magoo Management
  • Sac (of) Capital Advisors
  • Water Under the Bridge Associates
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