Greenville Sometimes you wonder why former Goldman Sachs and banking executives flock to political jobs like running the Treasury Department or the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, but then you realize the facts. It’s about score-settling or figuring out how they and their buddies can make more money in banking now and in …
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The Wall Street Journal Thinks Hillary is Too Close to Wall Street!
New Orleans Did the sun just rise in the west? Is down up and up now down? Did hell just freeze over? What’s up with the world? Why do I wonder? Simply put when the rightwing editorial page of the Rupert Murdock owned Wall Street Journal makes the case that Hillary Clinton is too close …
TXU Case Study in Speculation Hurting Consumers and Embarrassing Environmentalists
Memphis Who wants to read another story about Wall Street hustlers and the funny money going south and then jumping through more hoops to try to save their butts in bankruptcy court? Well in this case the answer is “Me!” when it comes to the wheeling-and-dealing involving TXU, the struggling Texas power company. The …