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The Economist:

Banks in trouble. “At the end of Old Maid as banks used to play it, the loser would take a big write-off and then everyone could start playing again. In the new version, the use of leverage means the game is being played with hundreds of packs of cards and by thousands of different players.”

08/16/07 • 12:09 PM • EconomicsHome & Living • 1 Comment • No Trackbacks

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Slaughter in the Markets.
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Posted by Jeremiah on 08/16/07 at 02:48 PM

 


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