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To: Neeka who wrote (279558)11/8/2008 4:57:51 PM
From: steve harris  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793838
 
NJ Governor Corzine left Goldman Sachs with $400 million...

And now wants some bailout money.



To: Neeka who wrote (279558)11/8/2008 5:35:44 PM
From: DMaA1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793838
 
Then in the face of these statistics -

mjperry.blogspot.com

Do you think they will be successful in convincing Americans that they should prop up the automakers?

the ridiculous salaries and golden parachutes enjoyed by corporate CEOs and other officers.



To: Neeka who wrote (279558)11/8/2008 6:47:26 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793838
 
Perhaps people though them where unfair, but if they where an issue in the election, they where a ridiculous one. Obama isn't going to get rid of them. They aren't put in place by presidents or the government in general, and they are really none of the government's business.



To: Neeka who wrote (279558)1/6/2009 10:51:46 PM
From: KLP1 Recommendation  Respond to of 793838
 
Just Fannie Mae alone, all by itself, is worse than Enron ever thought of being. The Enron guys are in jail, and their reputations ruined. The head of Fannie Mae took over $100,000,000 dollars that has been made public so far, and didn't go to jail....Where if Franklin Raines now?