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soryang

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9. Convene a grand jury to examine AIG fraudulent tranactions

Reply to Chisox08 (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 08:08 AM

Dec 2011

Their credit default swap scams were definitely illegal. They were fraudulently conceived and executed with larcenous intent. The investment banks who bought these swaps were engaged in a criminal conspiracy. The problem is the latter were among Obama's top ten campaign contributors.

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TYT: Obama: Wallstreet Did Nothing Illegal [View all] Chisox08 Dec 2011 OP

Unfortunately, he's right. RandySF Dec 2011 #1

He is not correct; just covering up for the bankers .... again. olleander Dec 2011 #13

So according to your twisted logic Hanks Dec 2011 #17

thus speaks the 1%er nt msongs Dec 2011 #2

Let's have trials and find out............. Angry Dragon Dec 2011 #3

Does that make him an accessory? n/t grasswire Dec 2011 #4

Except for thousands upon thousands instances of fraud, for which we sent people to jail jtuck004 Dec 2011 #5

WTF? JJW Dec 2011 #6

Surprised he didn't pull out his "let's look forward not backward" BS again. He wouldn't make ScottLand Dec 2011 #7

obama at "40,000 feet" over wall st rampart Dec 2011 #8

Convene a grand jury to examine AIG fraudulent tranactions soryang Dec 2011 #9

Here, here........ Hotler Dec 2011 #12

Exactly Right exxo1111 Dec 2011 #10

Grrrrrrrrrrr! Hotler Dec 2011 #11

Obama is absolutely not standing up to wall street. Quantess Dec 2011 #14

In the civil law of California, fraud means JDPriestly Dec 2011 #15

'Wall Street has their man....' gyroscope Dec 2011 #16