President Obama Lectures Wall Street. My Lecture on Symbolic Expression.
President Obama’s statements at a press conference yesterday lecturing Wall Street does not help the economic crisis. By chastising bank executives for their billions of dollars in bonuses they paid themselves only months after the federal bailout, however, Obama points out to America how out of touch Wall Street is with the rest of the [...]
Jim Cramer’s MAD MONEY: A Defense.
Jim Cramer, the host of the stock trading television show Mad Money on CNBC, has received a lot of unfair attacks during this economic crisis. I first started watching Mad Money a couple of years ago as a guilty pleasure. With Cramer’s myriad sound effects, turbo charged segments—like the famous “Lightning Round” in which callers [...]
English Professor’s How To in the Stock Market: For Those of Us Wall Street Outsiders.
How to invest and trade in the stock market. This is the opening line to countless articles by how-to gurus in the financial world. Particularly since the collapse of housing, banks and the major Wall Street brokerages, the gurus are out telling everyone that they have the secret to locking in gains in a down [...]


