Finance Industry Is a Grift. Start Treating It That Way
Oren Cass
The New York Times
February 9, 2026
It’s bonus season on Wall Street, and a
record-setting 2025 is yielding bigger paychecks than ever for America’s investment bankers, thanks to their hard work doing, well, what exactly? Answering that question is surprisingly difficult and helps to explain many of the nation’s most serious economic and social problems. It all starts, like so many of life’s puzzles, with Mary Poppins.
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