Monthly Archives: April 2010
Confessions of a Wall Street Nihilist
FORGET ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS, OUR ENTIRE ECONOMY IS BUILT ON FRAUD Fraudonomics: 10 Fun Fraud Facts
Filed under Fraud, Market, The good stuff
Vampire Squid & Fin Reform roundup: lobbyists, liars, fluffers
Vampire squid parasites are on the job: The Journal said Goldman’s lobbying against a proposal to require big banks to sell off their derivatives trading units “could put Democrats and the White House, which is lukewarm on the provision, in … Continue reading
HLS student on fast track for clerkship with Sam Alito
Above the Law: I absolutely do not rule out the possibility that African Americans are, on average, genetically predisposed to be less intelligent. I could also obviously be convinced that by controlling for the right variables, we would see that … Continue reading
Filed under Conservative politics, Racist
WaPo publishes two op-eds that will get ignored because they weren’t written by Bush speechwriters
Matt Miller: a “unsolicited redemption strategy” for Goldman Sachs that includes leading efforts to clean up Wall Street, supporting bans on financial instruments that exist only to facilitate side bets, endorsing higher marginal tax rates on annual income that exceeds … Continue reading
Goldman looking for fluffers to turn that forwn upside down
I am sure the Wall Street Journal op-ed team will step up: Goldman Sachs employees and politicians alike are sore at Sen. Carl Levin, who apparently “turned the Senate proceedings into an episode of ‘Jersey Shore’,” according to one Republican … Continue reading
Socialism rears its ugly head on the tarmac
Damn far-reaching regulations: Passengers Rejoice: Tarmac Delay Rule Now In Effect The rule would also demand working toilets and that after 2 hours passengers be provided with food and water. Well, that rule went into effect today. According to 1010Wins, … Continue reading
Filed under Airline industry, Real oversight
Ken Blackwell: Idiot
Ken Blackwell: The book is well researched as any on the last 15 months (without facts) of the Obama administration more about “Exclusive – Ken Blackwell Extended In…“, posted with vodpod
Filed under Jon Stewart
I answer this question “Do C.D.O.’s Have Social Value?” with another question
Does Goldman Sachs have any social value?
Filed under Goldman Sachs
GOP & Frank Luntz: fin reform will destroy small businesses and promote abortion
Man, all Dems want to do is kill small businesses. They tried to pull one over our heads with that entire health insurance exchange for small business thing. Remember how many small businesses died directly as a result of the … Continue reading
Filed under Financial regulations, GOP Buffoons, Small business
