The Benzinga Daily Reading List

Here's what Benzinga's reading around the web today. The Benzinga Daily Reading List Western capitalism in decline? No, but irresponsibility is. (TheStreet) President Obama = worst. trash-talker. ever. BP BP must be so scared.(DailyFinance) You know, when the government is the only entity willing to hire in this economy, I have trouble buying the crowding out argument. (Business Insider) The Brookings Institution's William Gale makes the case for more stimulus. Would investors react with joy and push SPDR S%P 500 ETF SPY higher? Or would the debt jitters cause Treasury-tracking ETFs like iShares Barclays TIPS Bond TIP to skyrocket? (The Atlantic) This article could shed some light on the debate on executive compensation. Citigroup C, Bank of America BAC and Goldman Sachs GS should take a look at this. (Justin Fox)