Hot Links: Moral Disintegration

Stuff I’m Reading this Morning…

Why is Leon Cooperman buying RIMM?  Some guesses here:  (AllThingsD)

China Sent 157,588 Students to U.S. Colleges, Most of Any Nation (BusinessWeek)

“When a person of a given mindset or ideology is confronted with facts that directly contradict their previously held beliefs.”  (TBP)

Jay-Z pisses off the Occupy Wall Street movement with his new threads.  (NYP)

Buffett buys $10 billion worth of IBM stock – when technicals and fundamentals align.  (StockSage)

Meet Dwolla, the Midwestern startup that aims to upend the entire credit card industry with .25 cent interchange fees.  (BusinessInsider)

Raekwon the Chef makes GQ’s 2011 Men of the Year issue.  (GQ)

Congressional stock traders time their buys and sells flawlessly around legislative events.  Yay, America!  (BigGovernment)

Is it true that men are funnier than women?  (NYT)

Britain’s chief rabbi on the moral disintegration since the 1960s and how to rebuild  (WSJ)

Don’t miss that new econ-themed joint from the Chocolate Rain guy:  (Mixtape)

Don ‘t miss my daily linkfest for financial advisors this morning!  (WSJFA)