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scheming daemons

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6. thanks for your concern

Reply to Junkdrawer (Original post)

Fri Jul 13, 2012, 01:23 PM

Jul 2012

Geithner actually is laudable in the LIBOR thing, because he advised Barclays to change the way the set the rates four years ago.

Geithner comes out of this looking pretty good.

Nice try.

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