Questions like this are a gnawing reminder, of how barbarically distorted our money, our markets, and our lives are.

I used to love discussing markets. I used to love discussing economics. I used to love the hunt of finding under valued stocks.

But, in the last 5 or 10 years, all of these questions boil down to the fact that...

...the ruler we're using is broken...by the broken rulers we're voting for.