What A Farce. The Really Bad Banks Are Still Too Big To Jail
Federal guidelines require prosecutors to weigh the broader economic consequences of charging corporations. What about the consequences of NOT charging them?
Bernie Sanders To Lloyd Blankfein: 'Arrogance Has No End' Flashback
Senator Bernie Sanders ripped Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein over his assertions that the government should lower people's expectations and cut entitlements. This is coming from a man who made $16 million last year.
Ezra Klein Knocks CEOs And Pundits For Wanting To Raise Retirement Age To 70
We've written about this over and over again here at C&L and what a bad idea it is to be calling for the retirement age for Social Security and Medicare to be raised and how it just inflicts pain on the poor at a time of record income disparity and
Thankful For Social Security And Medicare- And For Opponents Like This
I know there will be a lot of very thoughtful and moving blog posts today at all my favorite blogs and news sites about what different people are thankful for. Truth be told, I am actually a pretty sentimental guy, and if this Thanksgiving is like
Ezra Klein: Raising Social Security Retirement Age Concentrates Pain On The Poor
Ezra Klein, filling in for MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell this Tuesday evening, ended this segment responding to Goldman Sachs CEO, Lloyd Blankfein's assertion that the Social Security retirement age should be raised with a question that we all already know the answer to:
Moment Of Clarity: 'Pigs, Bankers, And Date Rapists'
The big banks have FINALLY been held to account!! ...Never mind, I was thinking of something else.
Many people want to claim the Occupy movement is dead but as Mark Twain said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” No
Goldman Sachs CEO Pay Rises To $16.2 Million In 2011
More rich people getting richer during the economy that's crushing the majority of us:
Via:
Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein's compensation increased 14.5 percent to $16.2 million in 2011 despite a sharp decline in
How The 1% Exploits America: Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs
Another in a series of 1-minute films that reveal the methods of the worst of the 1% who are using their wealth to exploit the 99%
From Brave New Films and Occupy the Boardroom.
The Greatest Hoax In The History Of Money: The Fed, The Banks, The Lies
Federal Reserve Headquarters (Eccles Building), Washington DC
It took the journalists at Bloomberg News two years - and presumably lots of legal fees - to pry information out of the Federal Reserve that should have been made public long ago. We
Goldman Sachs CEO Hires High-Profile Criminal Lawyer...Shares Drop Sharply
Weingarten is a very heavy legal hitter, so it looks like old Lloyd really is worried. Geeze, Lloyd, haven't you noticed bankers don't go to jail? (h/t odd man out.)
Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein has hired high-profile
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