Originally Posted By fkurucz unless it involves freebies for the superrich: <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/the-real-housewives-of-wall-street-look-whos-cashing-in-on-the-bailout-20110411?page=1" target="_blank">http://www.rollingstone.com/po...1?page=1</a> Caution: only read this on an empty stomach, or if you have a barf bag handy.
Originally Posted By skinnerbox I love Matt Taibbi's work. He totally nailed it in this article. These are the people the tea party crowd should be going after, instead of hard working average Americans who just happen to work in the public sector. Until that happens, the perception shift about the true villains that are crippling our nation, things will simply not change. And these filthy stinkin rich arsehats will continue in this immoral behavior. "Privatize profits, socialize losses" is the Wall Street mantra trashing middle class America.
Originally Posted By pecos bill I honestly think the average American taxpayer would be in better hands if the Mafia were running the Federal Reserve. This system is terminally poisoned with the greed and corruption of criminals who seem immune to any type of prosecution. And these are the people who condemn others for collecting welfare and food stamps. Truly a pit of vipers.
Originally Posted By Longhorn12 >Truly a pit of vipers< At least with the mafia we get some protection and a code of honor, right?
