Commonalities between Wall Street speculators and/or Fed bankers and sociopaths

Inability to recognize predictable outcomes.
Belief that the party will never end.
Belief that facts don’t matter, only perception. (This is particularly true for pseudologues — simultaneously pathological liars and sociopaths.)
Overweening arrogance.
Inability to self-regulate or restrain the self.
Strange use of words. “We need oversight” when the very structure presented allows no oversight whatsoever by design. [...]

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Recent stories deserving of a closer look

“Chinese baby milk toll escalates”
BBC
A country whose corporate liars culture is even worse than ours — imagine that. Enforceable contract laws and public health regulations are an absolute necessity. Unrestrained sociopaths in business and commerce leads to disaster.
It seems Britney Spears has overcome likely sociopathic bullying
MTV
Her ex-husband, Kevin Federline, certainly fits the profile [...]

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