Friday, February 08, 2013  RBS/Libor. If Iceland can prosecute
bankers why can't we?   So, er, why is he stepping down? What
kind of justice allows companies to nominate someone to shoulder
the blame who is blameless in order to divert blame from those
who are guilty? Why couldn't Chris Huhne just nominate
his driver to take taking the rap for his speeding ticket, while
of course making clear he had no knowledge of any wrong-doing
and therefor isn't responsible.  The RBS scandal is another nail
in the coffin of British - and Scottish - banking. This omni-
scandal is giving us all indignation fatigue. It's hard to
remain apoplectic with rage month after month, year after year,
as bank criminals are allowed to hide behind presentational
resignations and get fines that are paid out of tax payer's
money.  Oh, sorry, I forgot. Vince Cable, the business secretary
said yesterday that RBS bankers will pay the £390m Libor-fixing
fine from their bonus pool. But where exactly did this bonus
pool come from? Yes, the profi