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To: combjelly who wrote (485969)6/5/2009 1:29:48 PM
From: Road Walker1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574493
 
Now, imagine these things bundled into asset based securities...

Sure... why not!

If it were up to me we would put in a 50% tax on short term capital gains, plus a small tax on trades, including derivatives (as a percentage of the value of the underlying). Then watch US industry suddenly look long term instead of the current quarter, and CEO compensation drop like a rock.