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LiberalOasis : The Blog —
... as chairman in 2005. Sweet package. He has surrounded himself with Goldman Sachs ex-employees. Who stands to gain from this corporate bailout? Not Goldman Sachs. Never. ...
Campaign Updates and Media Headlines 9/23/08
Corrente —
Conflict Of Interest? Report Says Goldman Sachs ‘Among Biggest Beneficiaries’ Of Paulson’s Bailout (Think Progress)
In making his push to administer the largest federal bailout of Wall Street in history, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is seeking unfettered authority. McClatchy poses the question today, “can you trust a Wall Street veteran with a Wall Street bailout?,” referring to Paulson, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs: “But the conflicts are also visible. Paulson has surrounded himself with former Goldman executives ...
The War on Minority Lending: NY Times Helps Bush Aide Smear Maxine Waters
Firedoglake —
... Yes, because the Bush Maladministration was always entirely impeccable about disclosing possible conflicts with personal relationships -- for instance, Bush Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson was so willing to let Americans know which counterparties got our AIG bailout money and TARP cash. None of whom, you know, Secretary Paulson ever had any kind of "personal relations" with. ...
