This artist creates "52 Shades of Greed", 52 cards in the style of a Tarot deck named after some of the individuals, organizations, and elements of the US's troubled economy. ("Troubled Economy" is saying the least, but I'm trying to stay away from hyperbole for a change).
2 of Spades
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)
Weak regulator which routinely destroyed records of investigations, sometimes right before the investigator went to work for the regulated.
Jamie Dimon
“CEO JPMorgan Chase and Chair of NY Fed. Conflict, what conflict?
Fights aggressively and successfully against bank regulation”
Repo 105
Accounting gimmick used by Lehman to make balance sheet look $50 billion prettier than it really was.
According to its about page, it is by the Occupy Wall Street crowd. How unfortunate. Nevertheless, it is a very clever work, and the Flower Power source of the work shouldn't dissuade you form its core truths, however foggily understood they are by the movement.
