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Thursday, August 25, 2011
Comments On The Second Circuit's Decision On Net Equity In The Madoff Case
Comments on the Second Circuit's Decision regarding net equity in the Madoff case.

Monday, April 4, 2011
Discursive Comments On The Oral Argument In The Court of Appeals In The Madoff Case On March 3, 2011. Part 1
An explanation of, and comments on, very complex Court of Appeals argument in Madoff.

Monday, April 4, 2011
Discursive Comments On The Oral Argument In The Court of Appeals In The Madoff Case On March 3, 2011. Part 2
An explanation of, and comments on, the very complex Court of Appeals argument in Madoff.

Monday, April 4, 2011
Discursive Comments On The Oral Argument In The Court of Appeals In The Madoff Case On March 3, 2011. Part 3
An explanation of, and comments on, the very complex Court of Appeals argument in Madoff.

Monday, April 4, 2011
Discursive Comments On The Oral Argument In The Court of Appeals In The Madoff Case On March 3, 2011. Part 4
An explanation of, and comments on, the very complex Court of Appeals argument in Madoff.

Monday, April 4, 2011
Discursive Comments On The Oral Argument In The Court of Appeals In The Madoff Case On March 3, 2011. Part 5
(1 comments) An explanation of, and comments on, the very complex Court of Appeals argument in Madoff.

Friday, February 11, 2011
Comments On SIPC's Answers Of January 24th To Questions Asked By Congressman Garrett.
Comments on SIPC's answers of January 24th to questions asked by Congressman Garrett.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
The Trustee's Complaint Against JP Morgan Chase
(3 comments) Trustee's complaint against JP Morgan Chase.

Friday, February 4, 2011
Trustee's Complaint on JP Morgan
The first 5 pages of the Trustee's complaint on JP Morgan

Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Madoff Trustee Attempts To Coerce Small Victims Into Settlements
Madoff Trustee Attempts To Coerce Small Victims Into Settlements

Friday, December 17, 2010
Reply of Lawrence Velvel to Trustee's Objection to Partial Stay of Orders of November 10th.
Reply to Trustee's Objection for a Partial Stay

Thursday, November 4, 2010
The President Who "Makes Nice" And Lacks Judgment.
(1 comments) The President who "makes nice" and lacks judgment. Two years ago I thought Obama was one of the smartest men, and conceivably the best speaker, ever to enter the White House. Today my main impression is that, for all his intellectual smarts, he is horribly lacking in judgment. Crassly put, he is a fool.

Friday, September 24, 2010
The Information Provided To Congress By SIPC. Part II.
The information provided to Congress by SIPC.

Thursday, September 23, 2010
The Information Provided To Congress By SIPC. Part I.
The information provided to Congress by SIPC.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Addendum to Post of September 21, 2010
Addendum to post of September 21, 2010

Tuesday, September 21, 2010
The One (or Two) Dimensional Coach.
(2 comments) Michigan football and its coaching.

Friday, June 18, 2010
MADOFF: THE LIABILITY OF THE SEC, FINRA,LARGE BANKS AND FUNDS, AND ACCOUNTANTS
MADOFF: THE LIABILITY OF THE SEC, FINRA, LARGE BANKS AND FUNDS, AND ACCOUNTANTS

Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Madoff: The Liability of the SEC, FINRA, Large Banks and Funds, and Accountants.
The liability of the SEC, FINRA, Large Banks and Funds, and Accountants in the Madoff matter.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Richard The Lyinghearted
(1 comments) Dishonesty

Tuesday, March 30, 2010
The Foreign And Domestic Indirects.
The Foreign And Domestic Indirects.

Monday, March 15, 2010
Judge Lifland's Opinion On Net Equity.
(1 comments) Jufge Lifland's opinion on net equity.

Friday, February 19, 2010
More On SIPC'S And The Trustee's Bubbe Meisse.
More On SIPC'S And The Trustee's Bubbe Meisse. Plus: Can The Fact That SIPC And The Trustee Have Created A Bubbe Meisse Be Put Before Judge Lifland At This Time?

Thursday, February 18, 2010
More On The Bubbe Meisse of SIPC and The Trustee
More On The Bubbe Meisse of SIPC and The Trustee

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Comments On The Hearing Of February 2nd Before Judge Lifland
Comments On The Hearing Of February 2nd Before Judge Lifland

Monday, February 1, 2010
Transcript Of An Interview With The Five Conservative Justices About The Recent Corporate Free Speech Case.
(5 comments) Please replace this article with the previous version posted. It is a corrected version.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Judge Lifland's Schedules For Oral Argument On February 2nd.
(1 comments) Judge Lifland's schedules for oral argument on February 2nd.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Some Important Ideas Regarding Madoff That May Not Have Been Picked Up On Yet, And Comments On The Mid January Briefs
Some Important Ideas Regarding Madoff That May Not Have Been Picked Up On Yet, And Comments On The Mid January Briefs Of The Malefactors Three.

Monday, January 11, 2010
President Conducts Disquisition On New Anti-Terrorist Plans
President Conducts Disquisition On New Anti-Terrorist Plans

Friday, January 8, 2010
The CIA Blows It Again, This Time In Connection With The Gilbert Arenas Affair
The CIA Blows It Again, This Time In Connection With The Gilbert Arenas Affair.

Monday, December 21, 2009
The SEC's Brief Filed Before Judge Lifland In Madoff.
The SEC's Brief Filed Before Judge Lifland In Madoff.

Monday, December 14, 2009
President O'Bomber Defends Acceptance Of NoBull Prize For Implementing Philosophy Of Peace Through War In Goniffstan.
President O'Bomber Defends Acceptance Of NoBull Prize For Implementing Philosophy Of Peace Through War In Goniffstan.

Monday, December 7, 2009
Michigan Drops Football
(1 comments) Michigan drops football.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Let Us Now Seek Competent Men.
(2 comments) Let us now seek competent men.

Friday, November 13, 2009
The Recent Change In The Name Of Our Country.
(2 comments) The recent change in the name of our country.

Friday, November 6, 2009
Memorandum of Objector, Lawrence R. Velvel, In Opposition to the Position of the Trustee and SIPC on Net Equity.
Discussion of crucial net equity question in Madoff.

Friday, October 23, 2009
The Briefs Of The Trustee And SIPC On The Net Equity Question.
The briefs of the Trustee and SIPC on the net equity question.

Friday, October 9, 2009
More On Net Equity. Plus Picower.
More on net equity and Picower.

Friday, October 2, 2009
The Report of SEC Inspector General Kotz.
Summary of the report of the SEC Inspector General Kotz.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Request For Production Of Documents
Request For Production Of Documents

Thursday, September 24, 2009
The Government's Motion Of September 21, 2009 in the Criminal Case Against Madoff.
(1 comments) The Government's Motion Of September 21, 2009 in the Criminal Case Against Madoff.

Thursday, September 24, 2009
Memorandum objecting to the Government's motion dated September 21, 2009
(1 comments) Memorandum objecting to the Government's motion dated September 21, 2009

Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Greater And Lesser Potpourri Regarding Madoff, Starting With The IRS And Then Moving To Other Matters.Part II.
Greater and lesser potpourri regarding Madoff, starting with the IRS and then moving to other matters. Part II.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Greater And Lesser Potpourri Regarding Madoff, Starting With The IRS And Then Moving To Other Matters.Part 1
Greater and lesser potpourri regarding Madoff, starting with the IRS and then moving to other matters.

Monday, August 17, 2009
Amicus Brief filed in Bankruptcy Court
Questions for the Madoff bankruptcy judge.

Thursday, July 30, 2009
Madoff: What Should Now Be Done?
(1 comments) Madoff: What Should Now Be Done?

Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Irving Picard's Motion To Dismiss The Complaint Filed By Helen Chaitman.
Irving Picard's Motion To Dismiss The Complaint Filed By Helen Chaitman.

Monday, July 27, 2009
Letter to Diana Henriques
IRS as custodian of Madoff accounts.

Friday, July 24, 2009
The Never Discussed Impact Of Net Equity Question, Impact of Discovery on SIPC's Position. Part IV
The Full And Never Discussed Impact Of The Net Equity Question, The Potentially Devastating Impact Of Discovery On SIPC's Position, And Matters Of Argumentation And Morality.

Thursday, July 23, 2009
The Impact of Net Equity Question, Impact of Discovery on SIPC's Position and Argumentation. Part II
The Full And Never Discussed Impact Of The Net Equity Question, The Potentially Devastating Impact Of Discovery On SIPC's Position, And Matters Of Argumentation And Morality.

Thursday, July 23, 2009
The Never Discussed Impact Of Net Equity Question, Impact of Discovery on SIPC's Position. Part III
The Full And Never Discussed Impact Of The Net Equity Question, The Potentially Devastating Impact Of Discovery On SIPC's Position, And Matters Of Argumentation And Morality. Part III

Wednesday, July 22, 2009
The Never Discussed Impact Of The Net Equity Question, The Devastating Impact Of Discovery On SIPC's Position, And Argum
The full and never discussed impact of the net equity question, the potentially devastating impact of discovery on SIPC's postion, and matters of argumentation and morality.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009
The Vast Amount That We Don't Know About The Madoff Matter.
(1 comments) The vast amount that we don't know about the Madoff matter.

Friday, June 19, 2009
SIPC's Objections To The Posting Called "Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission In The Madoff Case."
SIPC's objections to the posting called "Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission In The Madoff Case."

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
A Forthcoming Article Regarding A SIPC Objection To The Posting Entitled "Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission."
A forthcoming article regarding a SIPC objection to the posting entitled "Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission In The Madoff Case."

Thursday, June 11, 2009
Irving Picard's Three Percent Commission In The Madoff Case.
Irving Picard's three percent commission in the Madoff case.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009
The Infestation of Government Values In Industry.
(2 comments) A discussion of the differing values of government and business.

Friday, May 22, 2009
Letter to Douglas Shulman
The IRS impramatur on Madoff.

Monday, May 18, 2009
The Four Torture Memos, Eichmann and the Obama Administration, Part III
(6 comments) The four torture memos, Eichmann, and the Obama Administration.

Friday, May 15, 2009
The Concept of Net Equity Being Used by the Trustee and SIPC
The concept of net equity being used by the Trustee and SIPC.

Thursday, May 7, 2009
The Four Torture Memos, Eichmann, and the Obama Administration, Part II
(2 comments) The Four Torture Memos, Eichmann, And The Obama Administration, Parts I and II.

Friday, May 1, 2009
Justice Jackson's (pre-justiceship) Speech of December 1936.
(2 comments) Justice Jackson's (pre-justiceship) speech of December 1936.

Thursday, April 23, 2009
The Four Torture Memos, Eichmann, And The Obama Administration. Part I
(2 comments) The four torture memos, Eichmann, and the Obama Administration.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Feeder Funds And The SIPC
Feeder Funds And The SIPC

Friday, April 17, 2009
Was The IRS As Culpable As The SEC In The Madoff Scam?
Was the IRS as culpable as the SEC in the Madoff mess?

Thursday, April 2, 2009
Madoff And The Mafia: A Mere Speculation Or Almost A Sure Thing?
(2 comments) Madoff and the Mafia.

Thursday, April 2, 2009
Letter To Judge Chin Regarding Madoff's Guilty Plea, And A Response To A Madoff Victim Regarding The Clear, Simple, Cura
(1 comments) Letter To Judge Chin Regarding Madoff's Guilty Plea, And A Response To A Madoff Victim Regarding The Clear, Simple, Curative Bond Proposal.

Monday, March 30, 2009
Madoff: The Simple, Clean, Curative Bond Proposal
(1 comments) Madoff: The Simple, Clean, Curative Bond Proposal That Has Been Completely Forgotten.

Thursday, March 26, 2009
Correction to Blog Entitled "Is This Country Robert Welch Or Joe McCarthy."
(1 comments) This is a correction to the blog entitled "Is This Country Robert Welch Or Joe McCarthy."

Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Is This Country Joseph Welch or Joe McCarthy?
(1 comments) This country must choose between prosecutions and decency, or letting culprits walk, which would reward indecency.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009
The Tax Views Of Deadeye, The SEC's Customary Action, And Losses of Non Madoff Investors.
The tax views of Deadeye, the SEC's customary action, and losses of non Madoff investors.

Friday, March 20, 2009
The Serious Shortcomings Of The Guidance Issued On Tuesday By The IRS.
The serious shortcomings of the guidance issued on Tuesday by the IRS.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009
No Siree Nocera[h]. You Are Dead Wrong.
No siree nocera[h]. You are dead wrong.

Monday, March 16, 2009
Madoff Did Not Exactly Take It on the Chin Last Thursday
(1 comments) Judge Chin should have rejected Madoff's guilty plea.

Thursday, February 26, 2009
Re: Aspects Of The General Economic Disaster; More On The SEC's Culpability In Madoff.
Aspects of the general economic disaster and more on the SEC's culpability in Madoff.

Monday, February 23, 2009
Re: Of Markopolos And Madoff, New Times, Conventional Wisdom, SIPC, Clawbacks, Equitable Estoppel, Declaratory Judgment
More on the Madoff horror show.

Thursday, February 5, 2009
More On The Madoff Mess: A Post In Three Installments. Part III.
More on the Madoff mess.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009
More On The Madoff Mess: A Post In Three Installments. Part II.
More on the Madoff Mess.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009
More On The Madoff Mess: A Post In Three Installments. Part I.
(3 comments) More on the Madoff mess.

Saturday, January 24, 2009
Investing With Bernie Madoff: How It Happeneed, What Happened, And What Might Be Done. Part VI.
Investing with Bernie Madoff: How it happened, what happened, and what might be done.

Friday, January 23, 2009
Investing With Bernie Madoff: How It Happeneed, What Happened, And What Might Be Done. Part V.
Investing with Bernie Madoff: How it happened, what happened, and what might be done.

Thursday, January 22, 2009
Investing With Bernie Madoff: How It Happeneed, What Happened, And What Might Be Done. Part IV.
(3 comments) Investing with Bernie Madoff: How it happened, what happened, and what might be done.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Investing With Bernie Madoff: How It Happeneed, What Happened, And What Might Be Done. Part III.
Investing with Bernie Madoff: How it happened, what happened, and what might be done.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Investing With Bernie Madoff: How It Happeneed, What Happened, And What Might Be Done. Part II.
(1 comments) Investing with Bernie Madoff: How it happened, what happened, and what might be done. Part II.

Monday, January 19, 2009
Investing With Bernie Madoff: How It Happened, What Happened, What Might Be Done (Part I)
(2 comments) Investing with Bernie Madoff: How it happened, what happened, and what might be done. Part I.

Friday, January 9, 2009
Preliminary Memorandum of the Justice Robert H. Jackson Conference on Federal Prosecutions of War Criminals
(6 comments) The Steering Committee of the Justice Robert H. Jackson Conference has released a preliminary report on who should be prosecuted for war crimes and why.

Monday, December 22, 2008
Goodbye And Good Riddance To 2008.
(1 comments) Goodbye and good riddance to 2008.

Thursday, December 11, 2008
Re: Fitzgerald and Blagojevich
(6 comments) Possible reasons why Fitzgerald brought a case against Blagojevich

Friday, November 7, 2008
A Practical, Defensible One-Off Solution To The Problem Of True Terrorists At Gitmo.
(2 comments) A practical, defensible one-off solution to the problem of true terrorists at Gitmo.

Thursday, November 6, 2008
Obama And Afghanistan; Obama And The Second Coming Of Clintonia.
(1 comments) Summary For OpEd News Pray Obama should not plan a war in Afghanistan or an administration of Clintonites.

Monday, November 3, 2008
Re: Bring Back Bump Elliott.
(1 comments) Bring back Bump Elliott

Monday, October 27, 2008
For A Speedy Recovery, Eliminate Certain Capital Gains Taxes
(1 comments) For a speedy recovery, eliminate certain capital gains taxes.

Friday, October 10, 2008
Re: Creating And Sustaining The Unsustainable.
(1 comments) Our economic trajectory has long been visibly unsustainable.

Thursday, October 9, 2008
The Questions At The So-Called Debates Should Reflect The Answers, Since The Answers Will Not Reflect The Questions
Summary For OpEd News Lawrence Velvel proposes, only half in jest, that since the answers at the so-called debates won't reflect the questions, the questions should reflect the answers.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Alan Dershowitz on Whether to Prosecute Executive Branch Criminals
(10 comments) Lawrence Velvel strongly criticizes Professor Alan Dershowitz's argument that the next administration should not investigate the very serious crimes of Bush, Cheney and Co.

Thursday, October 2, 2008
Will Ordinary People Continue To Have To Pay Unaffordable Rates Of Interest After The Bailout
(2 comments) Will ordinary people continue to have to pay unaffordable rates of interest after the bailout?

Friday, September 19, 2008
A Crisis of American Capitalism
(3 comments) The Wall Street meltdown has occurred because of the prevailing culture.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
The Bigger the Company, the More Disastrous the Mistake.
(1 comments) The destruction of the Glass-Steagall Act and of antitrust, destruction which opened the door to gigantic, combined investment/commercial banks, also opened the door to economic disasters made larger and more destructive by the size of the banks involved.

Thursday, September 4, 2008
Attempted Statutory Immunity For The Executive's War Crimes.
(14 comments) The Bush Administration, with McCain's assistance, has obtained statutory provisions immunizing it against liability for war crimes (including torture) in American courts. Will these provisions be an effective defense? Will they pre-emptively deter prosecution, so that we may never find out?

Tuesday, August 26, 2008
The Momentary and the More Permanent
(1 comments) Starting from at least 1898, if not from King Philip's War in the seventeenth century, this country has often gotten what it wanted via war, and much of its citizenry is brainwashed to think war is the way. We are in dire need of both intelligence and long term thinking.

Thursday, July 31, 2008
Mukasey -- The Orthodox Jew Who Is A Disgrace To Our Religion -- Again Protects Evil.
(3 comments) Michael Mukasey disgraces our religion again.

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