This last month has shown America that society will gladly tolerate vigilante violence, provided a vigilante chooses the right target.
Paul Singer
Follow:
-
The Road to Serfdom: Connecting Detroit, Argentina and Greece
If you want to fully understand the game at play in the bankruptcies and privatization of public assets in Detroit, Argentina, and Europe, play Monopoly.
-
Extortion in Argentina: Odious Debt Is Pillaging the Nation into Bankruptcy
The lesson is this: if creditors know that a few holdout vultures can trigger a default, they're unlikely to settle with other insolvent nations in the future.
-
Will a Vulture Hedge-Fund Billionaire Drown Argentina In Debt?
The U.S. president need only inform a federal judge that Paul Singer is interfering with the president's sole authority to conduct foreign policy – so why hasn't he done it?