>>This _might_ be vaguely related to the original question but check with your cats to be sure :))
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>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivatives_market
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>I wonder whether they still understand what they buy and sell. It's the software that does it. Derivatives should be confined to mathematics and not let out at all.

Yes. Real matematicians. Their 'product' names are very long and complicated therefore in their internal emails (for clarity and expedience purposes) they refer to them in more descriptive terms like 'sack of s__t' , 'goats p__ ' and so for.
Very very scientific {g}

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>>http://demonocracy.info/infographics/usa/derivatives/bank_exposure.html
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>Nice. The whole financial sector should be scrapped and reinvented. The axiom #1 would be that no money should be allowed to be made on others' loss. Deliberate destruction of any entity which produces any goods should not earn anyone a cent.
>>And capital punishment should be redefined.

Or applied ?

Banxter problems? IKEA has the solution :))
http://www.designlessbetter.com/blogless/posts/sokkomb-die-ikea-guillotine