Has the world of stocks and shares gone completely bonkers?
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/14/opinion/krugman-three-expensive-milliseconds.html?_r=0
This is the kind of thing that bugs me. They are making money while providing no useful product or service. If anything, they are making things worse for everyone else.
Quote from: Davin on February 20, 2017, 02:34:13 PM
This is the kind of thing that bugs me. They are making money while providing no useful product or service. If anything, they are making things worse for everyone else.
I whole heartedly agree. The term "parasite" applies here well. Even those more lowly salaried staff obviousky have a dent in their morals and ethics to work in such a field.
On reflection: special dispensation for the likes of Warren Buffett, at least he has a philanthropic gene.