Any market is subject to risk which is most likely asymmetrical between market participants. "Wall Street" isn't some homogenous mass that's collectively conspi

Any market is subject to risk which is most likely asymmetrical between market participants. "Wall Street" isn't some homogenous mass that's collectively conspiring as a unit. The most consistent victims of "Wall Street" machinations is "Wall Street". If there's an opportunity to screw the other guy, people take it. It's unfortunate, but attempts at riches rarely includes moral etiquette.