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{{a|people|}}Readers may detect some animus — a peculiar aversion — on the [[Jolly Contrarian]]’s part to [[US attorney|attorneys of a North American disposition]], but really he is quite fond of them, one on one. Individually, [[US attorney]]s are uncommonly good, decent people, and as long as you don’t get them onto the subject of {{tag|US Securities Regulation}} or market practice, perfectly agreeable company, especially as the evening draws on. Only when taken as a collective does the prospect pall. | {{a|people|}}Readers may detect some animus — a peculiar aversion — on the [[Jolly Contrarian]]’s part to [[US attorney|attorneys of a North American disposition]], but really he is quite fond of them, one on one. Individually, [[US attorney]]s are uncommonly good, decent people, and as long as you don’t get them onto the subject of {{tag|US Securities Regulation}} or market practice, perfectly agreeable company, especially as the evening draws on. Only when taken as a collective does the prospect pall. | ||
For they — and the institutions that have shaped them and which they comprise — have come up with some of the most confounded gouts of articulated of nonsense ever to don a pair of stilts. | For they — and the institutions that have shaped them and which they comprise — have come up with some of the most confounded gouts of articulated of [[Nonsense on stilts|nonsense ever to don a pair of stilts]]. | ||
Things like: | Things like: | ||
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*[[Gross negligence]] | *[[Gross negligence]] | ||
*[[Equitable indemnity]] | *[[Equitable indemnity]] | ||
*Civil actions by regulators for criminal actions | |||
===Cultural imperialism=== | ===Cultural imperialism=== | ||