How can people take this anymore . You simply cant make any money in any asset class. Particularly in bonds where the rates are so, so slow, or to be able to pay for tuition. Bonds cant pay that tuition. Youve got to own stocks. You know what you need, though . You need a survival handbook and thats what im giving you tonight. Scandals are not new to wall street. Stock markets, mechanisms havent always been smooth. The 87 market crash, i traded through that. It didnt have anything to do with the economy. It looked like the economy was going to get weak because of the crash. It didnt. It was strong. That said, we do seem to have really ratcheted up the unfairness in the last couple of years. Who can forget, for instance, the hideous event that was the longawaited facebook fiasco in may of 2012 . This was a once of a lifetime opportunity. A company has sterling reputation, a love product. Management quirky but no more quirky than google. Everyone in it had already gotten rich. The compan