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Agreed, the problem isn't at pension funds; the problem is the whole financial system's excessive systemic risk.

That systemic risk can be effectively reduced, and policymakers haven't done much to address it at all due to regulatory capture. Many financial mathematicians and popular intellectuals (Nassim Taleb, James Rickards) have pointed out the need to descale the financial system to decrease systemic risk, and prevent the financial blowups that are inevitable at the current scale.



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