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Equity underwriting boomed during the period as dozens
of banks raised money to strengthen capital and repay...
Troubled Asset Relief Program funds. The business reported record revenue of $736 million.via Article - WSJ.com . So what’s wrong with Goldman ...
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business.theatlantic.com - 7/11/2009
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This Eric Martin post reminds me that a
number of you have asked me what I thought...
of Matt Taibbi's Rolling Stone piece on Goldman Sachs. What I think, sadly, is that Matt Taibbi is becoming the Sarah Palin of...
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Matt Taibbi Gets His Sarah Palin On
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Video: Goldman Sachs' Coup
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo —
Many are lauding Goldman Sachs' willingness to take risks. But is this really a good thing? And why do they have so much power over Beltway policy decisions?
Watch Matt Taibbi, contributing editor at Rolling Stone, and Michael Lux, co-director of Progressive Strategies, discuss below:
Peter Daou: Obama and the Goldman Fiasco: Is This America Under Democratic Leadership?
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I live in downtown Manhattan, within a few blocks of the new Goldman Sachs World Headquarters and the (still) aching hole that was once the World Trade Center. The latter is a site where time stopped and the world gasped, where the unthinkable happened and heroes laid down their lives; the former is the site of unthinkable greed.
What does it say that the toil and sweat of the first responders who willingly streamed into the burning towers is used to enrich people who 'earn' more in a week than a nurse or teacher makes in a year? What does it say that Democrats, handed the reigns of power, are allowing this to happen under their watch? What does it say that Iranians ...
Matt Taibbi "Wall Street's Naked Swindle"
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By John Ballard
Matt Taibbi, son of NBC's Mike Taibbi, spells out chapter and verse of techniques used by financial big shots to create assets out of air by manipulating options on the stock market. "Wall Street's Naked Swindle" in Rolling Stone (H/T Kat for the ...
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Welcome Matt Taibbi in the comments, whose latest article on health care is in the new issue of Rolling Stone
I remember being at the Ways & Means committee for markup last month. Lobbyists were paying in the range of $3500 a seat for ...