Regulate The Regulators: Every scandal produces new levels of regulations and additional cadres of secret police who raise business costs in the name of compliance with "da law". Countless hours of non-productive time are mandated by broad-brush policies and procedural requirements that do little to protect the consumer --- in many cases they simply annoy the people they are supposed to assist.
John Tantillo was among those who thought that Obama should give back the Nobel Peace Prize--but he now says he may have even done one better with his acceptance speech.
The Big Banks, meanwhile, are still not moving in a direction that makes good marketing sense.
