Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Play-by-play of the collapse of capitalism

During the last for months of financial disaster, I've gotten totally hooked on Yahoo's Tech Ticker. The financial news these days reminds me of when I was a kid and I used to take old TVs and radios apart. Except, it's the global financial system that has its pieces strewn all over the floor. Ripping something apart is a great way to start figuring out how it works.

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