Tag: tom schleusener

• Yahoo and Google: Democratic Responsibilities of Corporations

  Overview: China is renowned for keeping its citizens in the dark. They censor their television shows and ads. Now time travel, homosexuality, and luxurious lifestyle programs are banned from Chinese television (Time.com). They sensor Internet chat rooms to deter the conversations from issues like politics “towards [issues] such as which celebrities make the best role models.”…

  Thomas Schleusener

  September 26, 2016

  Markets, Non-Fiction

  censorship, china, corporate responsibilities, democracy, ethics, finance, fungible, fungible thoughts, google, tom schleusener, Yahoo

• Vices

  

  I recently quit chewing tobacco, and, as many former nicotine addicts know, your brain does this crazy thing where we try to rationalize our use of the substance. I would say to myself, “Well, everyone has a vice, right? Whether it’s caffeine, food, booze, wasting time on Instagram, etc…. You name it and I guarantee…

  Thomas Schleusener

  January 29, 2016

  Non-Fiction

  banks, bart mcdade, big banks, crisis, financial crisis, financial institutions, lehman, lehman brothers, leverage, the big short, tom schleusener, vices, wall street, window dressing