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People are generally classified as expenses on the income statement and liabilities on the balance sheet -- not as an investable asset. Thus, when CEOs seek to increase profit, they cut costs -- like people -- rather than investing in assets -- like people -- that can appreciate.

Wall Street should recognize it is in its long-term interests to work with government to curb Wall Street excesses. The actions of a few bad apples -- if they go unpunished -- can put in peril confidence in the entire system.

Could Tuesday be Turkey Day for the financial markets? I think there's a good chance we see some serious "dirty laundry" aired from the Fed which could increase volatility in what normally should be a quiet holiday shortened week.