> This is the only explanation that doesn't depend on a source of dumb money that can never learn buying this debt.
No it isn't. A simpler explanation is that the people making the decision aren't the ones paying for the failure. I see this all the time at the executive level in finance -- people will knowingly make bad deals if it gets them their bonus.
No it isn't. A simpler explanation is that the people making the decision aren't the ones paying for the failure. I see this all the time at the executive level in finance -- people will knowingly make bad deals if it gets them their bonus.