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Forces for the consumer. that s absolutely true. the information technology, what has happened is essentially made, put certain businesses on wall street out of business. it made certain functions that wall street used to serve, bringing buyers and sellers together. a human being bringing together unnecessary. the problem is that, though a lot of the games of the technology have been shared with the consumer, in this case the investor, and it s true that it s cheaper now to trade stocks than ever before. unnecessary rents have been captured by wall street. they didn t deliver all of the gains. they have created a role for itself, for wall street to sit between buyers and sellers. completely unnecessarily and tax. essentially levy a tax on the investor. so it s as if what s it like? it s sort of like 20 years ago when i lived in london and i had ....
So the s&p goes up so the point of the line for the speed traders, the market movements, whether it s going up or down by a lot register first in chicago in the futures exchange. so they re making supposedly making markets in 4,000 individual stocks in new jersey. if they can get the signal first that the market is going down, they can get out or even sell to other people. so it gives them advance news on price movements in the market. so let me take you back, step back and if you look at what you re describing, it seems to me what you re talking about is more technology, more information, price information and more competition. and if you look over the last 20 years, haven t those three forces powerfully helped consumers and finance? that is to say, if you go back 20 or 30 years ago, it was much more expensive to buy and sell stocks. there were many more intermediaries, fancy brokers who you have to go to and that all these forces have been powerful kind of democratizing ....
Officials were followed by journalists and policy wonks, until he was discovered and quickly fired in a scoop first reported by josh rogan. here to discuss this is jamel and, jamel, let s start with you, a guy with a lot of drama in his real life, real job, national security council, and yet he can t resist becoming a twitter. is this social media democratizing journalism, or is this everyone wants to be on tv, everyone wants to be a critic. i think it might be everyone wants to be a critic. i know working in some places, you have snarky things to say, and usually you keep them quiet. and i think he couldn t resist going to the public and knowing that his colleagues happened to be policymakers of the united states of america, just, you know, irresistible. irresistible, but deeply irresponsible. incredibly irresponsible. dumb, dumb, dumb. [ laughter ] joe, another story, and this ....
Almost everything. for the savvy entrepreneur, 3d printing produces a huge shift in the way things are created, democratizing and speeding up the process. it s an opportunity to manufacturing, give an entrepreneur access to the manufacturing technologies that were only reserved for established companies. an opportunity to reimagine every activity around us. we visited the first inside printing conference and expo at the jacob javitz center in new york city to get a firsthand look at this emerging technology. a bracelet that has moving parts once it comes out. that s all one piece. here is how it works. it draws a picture in ....
They see this cowardly and it alienates the population. understand there s a real debate to be had about the blowback of drone strikes. but our rhetoric has nothing to do with it. you know, jonathan, elections are imprecise. you choose one party or the other, one general approach or the other. the general approach of the bush administration george w was a freedom agenda. certainly the idea of the road to jerusalem is through baghdad. all this sort of neo con theorizing that if we go over there and go into iraq, somehow the front lines in the middle east will be loosen up, there will be some democratizing and it will somehow lead to a peace treat things will be better in the middle east. that means war generally. it means war. twice into iraq, once in afghanistan. obama came in saying i m sort of a 60s guy. i don t really think big war is the answer to all big problems. i think a more surgical approach, let s get the bad guys and narrow it to that. let s not go against peoples and na ....