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Smart People Destroyed Wall Street

This is another short and sweet analysis of the Wall Street malaise as well ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/14/opinion/14trillin.html

Of course, you could argue that what this really says is that it was an excessive abundance of money or opportunity to make money using financial gerrymandering which led to this outcome.

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