Taibbi: The Epic Failure of the SEC

"The big thieves hang the little ones."
I cannot argue with what Matt Taibbi says here, having quoted others like Bill Black about the same situation in great detail.

But in fairness to the SEC, this is hardly the case of a single regulator falling into porn-surfing indolence while they wait for another turn through the Wall Street revolving door.

The SEC is just another branch of regulatory