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31. k&r. Thanks for posting. nm

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Wall Street Pays Bankers to Work in Government and It Doesn't Want Anyone to Know [View all] Octafish Feb 2015 OP

Gotta get their minions in there octoberlib Feb 2015 #1

Dick Cheney pioneered the piratization process at the Pentagon... Octafish Feb 2015 #3

As long as there's been war machinery, there's been corruption and greed erronis Feb 2015 #21

''War is a Racket.'' -- Gen. Smedley Darlington Butler, USMC (ret.) Octafish Feb 2015 #28

When you allow capital to rule economic systems fasttense Feb 2015 #39

K&R! marym625 Feb 2015 #2

Citigroup Wrote the Wall Street Giveaway The House Just Approved (MoJo via WillyT) Octafish Feb 2015 #6

yes, I read that marym625 Feb 2015 #13

yes i read that... StoneCarver Feb 2015 #33

You hit the nail on the head marym625 Feb 2015 #34

Great info. RiverLover Feb 2015 #15

Weiss was a fool. Hillary got her money upfront. Scuba Feb 2015 #4

He wasn't counting on Elizabeth Warren noticing. Octafish Feb 2015 #7

Don't forget the relatives of politicians (e.g. Chelsea Clinton and hubby). nt Romulox Feb 2015 #5

Reading that one thread is better than getting an MBA Octafish Feb 2015 #9

Legalized corruption Faryn Balyncd Feb 2015 #8

Word. Octafish Feb 2015 #12

Exactly right. tclambert Feb 2015 #25

and they avoid capital gains tax, according to a tax loophole antigop Feb 2015 #10

Bless their little offshoring hearts. Octafish Feb 2015 #16

It's hard to have any hope. Yes, it's rigged, but I thank you, Octafish, for all of your posts. nt antigop Feb 2015 #26

In Europe, Greece is a perfect example, Wall St, Goldman Sachs to be precise, installed GS People sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #11

Greece has noted it's no hobnailed boot on their face; it's a vampire squid. Octafish Feb 2015 #17

The corruption in Europe is so blatant, the only conclusion to come to as to why it is allowed to sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #19

thank you for bringing this to my attention madokie Feb 2015 #14

Money. Those with a lot of it seem to want a lot, lot, lot more. Octafish Feb 2015 #20

I'm willing to sell, but I'm just a serf. JEB Feb 2015 #18

Remember, our fellow peasant who tape-recorded her fellow SEC Goldman Regulators? Octafish Feb 2015 #27

It going to take more than pitchforks JEB Feb 2015 #32

The government pays bankers to work in the government. Lucky Luciano Feb 2015 #22

I know who knows the answer. In fact, he'd lock up every crook in government. Octafish Feb 2015 #42

Thanks for this information. midnight Feb 2015 #23

Citigroup’s Man Goes to the Treasury Department Octafish Feb 2015 #43

You might enjoy this link that shows discussion between Elizabeth Warren, and Katie Couric. midnight Feb 2015 #51

k & r ND-Dem Feb 2015 #24

Sen. Warren Criticizes Washington-Wall Street 'Revolving Door' Octafish Feb 2015 #46

Kicked Enthusiast Feb 2015 #29

Federal Judge says Corruption is all legal-like now... Octafish Feb 2015 #47

There is a mountain of corruption from sea to shining sea. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #49

This might be the most important post I've read all week BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #30

Uncorrupted Dems don't grow on trees. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #50

k&r. Thanks for posting. nm rhett o rick Feb 2015 #31

Then there's the private company owned by BFEE that the NSA uses to spy on America... Octafish Feb 2015 #53

Great information throughout the thread marym625 Feb 2015 #35

K&R DeSwiss Feb 2015 #36

To the Greatest Page. woo me with science Feb 2015 #37

14 Defining Characteristics Of Fascism blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #38

Well that's dramatically corrupt Rose Siding Feb 2015 #40

K & R ctsnowman Feb 2015 #41

On top. On top. woo me with science Feb 2015 #44

“It fuels the revolving door between banks and the government...” MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #45

I can sure understand why critics would call that deferred compensation/government employment Trillo Feb 2015 #48

kick woo me with science Feb 2015 #52