An Alignment of Stupid

Wall Street, Washington and individuals have achieved alignment.  Unfortunately, that alignment is stupid, careless and destructive.  The alignment I am talking about is a severe case of "short-term-itis."  Our thoughts and actions have coalesced to settle in on this immediate gratification mentality.  In Washington, it is driven by the next election.  On Wall Street, it is all about quarterly earnings. The individual's, driven by fear or greed, need to have the objects of their d...