Functional psychopaths, and money... Who knew?
Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2005 5:55 pm<!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050919/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_traders%3b_ylt=A9FJqaAFoS5DPS4AYQXtiBIF%3b_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl" target="top">Psychopaths could be best financial traders-research </a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br><br><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>A team of U.S. scientists has found the emotionally impaired are more willing to gamble for high stakes and that people with brain damage may make good financial decisions.</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END-->...<br><br><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>One of the researchers, Antione Bechara, an associate professor of neurology at the University of Iowa, said the best stock market investors might plausibly be called "functional psychopaths."</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br><br><!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :rollin --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/roll.gif ALT=":rollin"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Explains well what the mind controllers have known for ages. I of course immediately think of the whole Bushco clan.<br><br>And I can't help but think the article itself has a psychopathic tone to it, coldly talking about how feelings can get in the way of 'wiser' decisions, impairing our ability to weigh benefits vs. losses. <br><br>Any major stockholders of Halliburton, or Lockheed, or Carlyle, or any of the big investment houses <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>are</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> 'functional' psychopaths. Nice to see science finally starting to recognize that. <p></p><i></i>