Monday Fraud News
Interesting story about how an idealist was corrupted. A Chinese Reformer Betrays His Cause, and Pays - New York Times It is a little hard to understand what the pressures of the job were; why not simply resign if you couldn't do the work?
The story of Conrad Black, viewed from Toronto Life subscribers, is a good read. One commentator endured a good deal of abuse for having the temerity to suggest that Mr. Black was a thief who ought to put in jail. Hmm.
Sam Antar is blogging a great deal about Patrick Byrne and Overstock, making the observation that Patrick Byrne's posts on various message boards appear to be concealed. What I cannot understand is why any CEO would post without using their full name and position. Herb Greenberg has more on this angle.
