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From: Lloyd Parsons <l...@m...com>
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Subject: Re: Are the officers of failed Wall Street firms being held accountable?
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:49:53 -0500
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HiC <b...@y...com> wrote:
> 700 billion of the taxpayer's money give or take to bail out these
> supposedly public sector enterprises. So, what about the officers and
> boards of directors of these various firms who were ultimately
> responsible for the decisions that caused the problems? Theoreticaly
> these are the people who bear the weight of responsibility for these
> firms, isn't that why they're supposedly in these positions - and
> getting the big payday?
>
> They're asking you and me to foot the bill, what are they who have
> been profiting the most going to forfeit? Are their assets being
> garnished? Are any trophy wives having to give up any jewelry or miss
> some appointments at the salon? Any of their kids going to pull out of
> private schools?
>
> Or do the conditions of their positions insulate them from personally
> feeling any real pain?
Nope, they aren't feeling any pain in these bills. That's my biggest
complaint, although no the only one I have.
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