[tptacek]

For your argument to make sense, all forms of corruption would need to have a single cause, and all interventions to reduce corruption would need to impact all forms of corruption. That's nonsensical and not a point I'm willing to engage further with.

I think we've pushed this thread far enough to the right margin of the page.

[Frondo]

I get that you're passionate about HFTs, but what's that old saying? Fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again.