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Kid Berwyn

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1. Phil saw S&Ls were legally looted.

Reply to Prosper (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2019, 10:16 AM

Dec 2019

He and his co-conspirators did the same Deregulation Voodoo to the banks.

In both cases “They” got the money and the taxpayers got the bill.

From DU in 2008:

Know your BFEE: Phil Gramm, the Meyer Lansky of the War Party, Set-Up the Biggest Bank Heist Ever.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x4055207

ETA: were we’re weird

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Rectify the mess Phil Gramm made and a lot is possible. [View all] Prosper Dec 2019 OP

Phil saw S&Ls were legally looted. Kid Berwyn Dec 2019 #1

Absolutely blm Dec 2019 #3

Thanks for the link. Amazing how big money crooks are not one tolerated but honored. Prosper Dec 2019 #4

Married to Wendy Gramm UpInArms Dec 2019 #2

According to Wikipedia he's still alive? Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2019 #5

If alive, only in biological terms. Was a dead soul all his life. UTUSN Dec 2019 #6

Important point LOL Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2019 #7