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HughBeaumont

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5. 21st Century America's been kind to crooks like BankFiend.

Reply to Report1212 (Original post)

Tue Nov 20, 2012, 11:07 AM

Nov 2012

The CEO Larceny Industry pilfers billions in untold wealth and all they get is away with it. We get the bills.

Cue the "What did he do that was illegal?" crew . . . . on our side . . .. which is essentially WHY they get away with it.

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After Taking $10 Billion From Taxpayers, CEO Of Goldman Sachs Wants To Cut Your Social Security [View all] Report1212 Nov 2012 OP

He must be this guys descendant liberal N proud Nov 2012 #1

Did he also think he was doing "God's Work?" nt Report1212 Nov 2012 #2

Aw, leave the poor dude alone LiberalEsto Nov 2012 #3

the ol' I've got mine, screw you buddy mentality.... a kennedy Nov 2012 #4

21st Century America's been kind to crooks like BankFiend. HughBeaumont Nov 2012 #5

"Because we can�t afford them." whose we? leftyohiolib Nov 2012 #6

if that was an intentional pun, that was good. MrYikes Nov 2012 #7

No, we can't afford you Blankfein. n/t Hugin Nov 2012 #8

No wonder the banks are so FUBAR. This guy can't do math. Who starts work at 40 .... Scuba Nov 2012 #9

Maybe lazy men like him? nt Report1212 Nov 2012 #10

it's the new American career hfojvt Nov 2012 #13

Goldman borrowed $10 billion and repaid $11.4 billion banned from Kos Nov 2012 #11

so nice of CBS news to give him a platform hfojvt Nov 2012 #12

Sheesh, who is the royal 'we' he's talking about... freshwest Nov 2012 #14

My guess would be the 1%....talk about Entitled! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #17

Why is the one truly important question never asked of these people? SomethingFishy Nov 2012 #15

there's like, over $60Trillion in wealth in this country. BlueMan Votes Nov 2012 #16