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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:48 AM Original message |
Rolling Stone magazine writer Matt Taibbi unveils unfair investment practices by wives business bigs |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Who ever set that up should be in jail |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Amen! I can't believe so many scams are being funded by the taxpayers. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. The American people |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
79. Well, I'm taking my share as a Bed & Breakfast visit ... |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. Holy Crap! |
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blunderbuss (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. getting? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I have been there a long time |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. I have given up controlling the anger... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
68. here's a smile for you: "The Real Housewives of Wall Street Go to Jail": a show we'd love to watch |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
73. Trading Places would |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. and every other person involved. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. +1 where is our "Justice" Dept? Calling Eric Holder, calling Barack Obama... |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #64 |
80. They are busy putting anti-war (leftist) activists in jail. nt |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
85. ++1, you mean Holder and Obama, the two multi-millionaires??? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
72. Fraud everywhere but no tax revenues. |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. It don't matter if you or I care! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. And as spouses, they don't have to testify against each other in court, |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
65. that's fine, husbands and wives can go down together pleading the 5th |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:57 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. Get real. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. It is blatant fucking dereliction of duty. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's not stealing when bankers' wives do it. It's business. nt |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's easy to see why teabaggers are angry, but |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. But all the media they're exposed to tells them to hate liberals. nt |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You are absolutley correct! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. There's no us and them when it comes to finance except the 1% and the rest of us. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. I like that walleteers. That says it all. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Badda bing! nt |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. By their logic, liberals=regulation=bad for business=source of their financial woes. You can't win. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
74. "It's all that spending by liberals. and |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. There ARE some lesser animals that reason can have an influence on |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. That's not by accident. |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. The "independent" FED is to blame here |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. Nepotism at its finest! |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. It makes the gossip page of "The News"!! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. The Fed is privately owned money that controls us by fractional reserve lending to finance our debt. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. Man, the Fed IS a great racket too. |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hey, we need to tighten our belts and quit complaining |
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Democracydiva (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. Do you remember |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. "...used to purchase 'student loans and commercial mortgages.'" |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
66. & isn't it nice that we the people are financing commercial mortgages |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. All protests and demonstrations |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. Time to waterboard them? |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. One set of laws for the rich thieves, another set for the poor thief |
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ashleyforachange (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. These people keep stealing money... |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Rolling Stone link |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Whole families of crooks. |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
87. When will it stop?? |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. With the help of Bernanke, Geithner and Obama another scam is set up for the rich to skim. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. "I am not who you think I am" 0 assured the oligarchs. |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. The Ben Bernanke and Geithner should be tarred and feathered |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Rolling Stone mag - The best progressive investigating journal out there! |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. +1. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. +10 |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
81. +1 Taibbi made me a subscriber! |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. So, since I'm paying for this illegal act.... am I going to jail, too? n/t |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. People that will raise hell about any public assistance, because |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Even a lot of public assistance is specifically designed to further enrich the wealthy. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. and public assistance keeps the poor from demonstrating angrily in the streets |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. This is something even a Teabagger's brain can wrap around. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. Some how I don't think these women are as I'll informed |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. It's like American taxpayers are their goddamn ATM! |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. nice call |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
59. +1 |
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walerosco (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. TARP |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Yeah way to go Bush |
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walerosco (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Dictator Bush |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. yeah, and some of us here were calling the financial |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
78. You can call them liberals |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
46. Why does anyone bother to invest in Wall Street when it's rigged worse than a casino? |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. Makes cattle futures look like chicken feed |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. Socialism and welfare for the rich, free market capitalism for the working class. |
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Bozvotros (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. The 9 F's of American Finance |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. And we have the gall to complain about corruption in 3rd world countries? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
56. Taibbi walked into covering this racket as an almost complete novice |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Exactly ...he is now finding that walking through the Filth/Sludge is getting so dirty |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. Always Recommend Matt Taibbi & Jeremy Scahill Reading.. n/t |
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Badsam (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
58. Somebody please send me a memo |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. Damn! Does Obama know about this? AG Spitzer would have been all over this BS. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
61. I am so sick of this shit - how many social programs were cut because of lack of funds? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
62. Oh S**T! When will ANYONE be HELD ACCOUNTABLE for Wall Street CRIMES? |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
69. Obviously those women |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
70. This is downright terrifying |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
71. Where is Obama's DOJ? |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:56 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. in the banks pockets. nt |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
77. The difference between this depression and the one in the 30s |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
82. The people responsible for this should be taken dancing |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
86. Just curious why this was moved from Latest News to Editorials? |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
88. To whine ,would be such a liberal vice, to allow a crime to occur, and do nothing is a comprimse- |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
89. K&R! An excellent article! |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
90. Wouldnt it be great if the President did a community meeting and |
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