BP and Wall Street: Beyond the Edge via @RonSuskind in #ConfidenceMen
A good juxtaposition of two disasters in Ron Suskind’s book on the Obama economic team, Confidence Men. Like so many other disasters in this period, the spill was the result of executives pushing themselves to the very edge of legal limits, and then beyond, in the name of short-term profit. —Suskind, Ron (2011-09-20). Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Continue Reading