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Unfortunately, explaining this will take more than a sentence and it's 00:30 where I am and I need to sleep. But in a nutshell, the whole industry relies on a h
by corford 14y ago
Unfortunately, explaining this will take more than a sentence and it's 00:30 where I am and I need to sleep. But in a nutshell, the whole industry relies on a heady mix of stupid investors, money launderers and state backing. The only people that make money are the brokers (as in most industries...).
- krakensden 14y agoBut there's a lot of money in running the things: http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2012/10/01/american_merger_with_us_airways_ceo_tom_horton_gets_a_huge_payday_if_it_can_be_avoided_.html http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2012/10/01/american_merg...