Corporate & Securities Law

You Can't Make This Stuff Up
An a href="http://blog.mises.org/archives/009122.asp"article/a from the Mises Institute:blockquoteMadoff is a perfect case study showing that the SEC is incapable of protecting investors as well as free market institutions are, writes Briggs Armstrong...

Another Great Keynes Quote
Via Robert Skidelsky, the foremost authority on all things Keynes:"When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done...

Edwards: Not Keen on Keynes
Who doesn't get a bailout, exactly?

Kudlow: Reagan + Friedman + Keynes
Given the current economic emergency, we need all the help we can get.

Drumroll, please!
We have a winner for the copy of 100 Words Per Minute: Tales from Behind Law Office Doors. My own personal independent prize distribution firm has selected a winner using a double-secret, proprietary sweepstakes technology...

Whom to Cast Out and Why
Tim Sandefur says the time has come for libertarians as a group to excommunicate the racist-paleoconservatives among us ? especially those associated with Lew Rockwell and the (criminally misnamed) Mises Institute...

Office Politics
Ramsey County pays two deputies $750,000 settlement after being placed in dead end jobs.

Oscar Winner Sues Production Company
Ascendant pays Kevin Costner undisclosed amount in settlement.