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bucolic_frolic

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9. Oligarch Recycling: Driving companies into bankruptcy is a whole industry now

Tue Jul 24, 2018, 07:50 AM

Jul 2018

Debt-BK-going public - rinse and repeat, and strip out the equity and pile on the debt at each turn.
Shareholders lose everything. Start again.
It's toys for the Big Boys.

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Here's Details on Bain Cap., Ripping Off Toys & R Us [View all] laserhaas Jul 2018 OP

Great post underpants Jul 2018 #1

Be really great if Bain got nailed - finalky laserhaas Jul 2018 #2

rec Kurt V. Jul 2018 #3

My hopes is that Blankfein is revolving out laserhaas Jul 2018 #6

Bain Did The Same Thing True Blue American Jul 2018 #4

Exactly! laserhaas Jul 2018 #5

K&R PatSeg Jul 2018 #7

RomneyPOS Racerdog1 Jul 2018 #8

We are too kind with our moniker for MitTwit laserhaas Jul 2018 #23

Oligarch Recycling: Driving companies into bankruptcy is a whole industry now bucolic_frolic Jul 2018 #9

Yes, it has been for a long time Sherman A1 Jul 2018 #10

Mitt started Bain Capital, in the 80s laserhaas Jul 2018 #12

Spot On! laserhaas Jul 2018 #11

I was in an unemployment benefit class last week LakeSuperiorView Jul 2018 #17

Employees in such cases, are required to get a 60 day laserhaas Jul 2018 #19

Wake up America oasis Jul 2018 #13

If only.... laserhaas Jul 2018 #14

Keep trying. We can pull out of it if we don't give up. oasis Jul 2018 #38

They kidnapped my daughter and killed my fellow laserhaas Jul 2018 #43

There must be a list of corporate bankruptcies over the last 35 years bucolic_frolic Jul 2018 #20

Ha Ha...most are unaware that Paul Traub killed laserhaas Jul 2018 #24

Republican robber barons seize every opportunity to fleece ordinary oasis Jul 2018 #32

Spot On! - That's what happened under GWB laserhaas Jul 2018 #36

Bush/Phil Gramm's Enron pals screwed millions before that happened. oasis Jul 2018 #39

Paul Traub was involved in Enron and Adelphia too. laserhaas Jul 2018 #40

Sadly, this stuff isn't "sexy" enough to be given adequate MSM exposure. nt oasis Jul 2018 #41

You have Sachs & Bain & Mitt involved; but that isn't sexy laserhaas Jul 2018 #42

Wiki blocks anybody who posts about our cases. laserhaas Jul 2018 #44

It is actually illegal - under SarOx and Dodd Frank laserhaas Jul 2018 #27

Vulture Capitalism-Romney Has His Sights on the US Treasury Next dlk Jul 2018 #15

That's been my point, for a decade plus. If you can steal laserhaas Jul 2018 #18

K&R Puzzler Jul 2018 #16

Thanks laserhaas Jul 2018 #25

That's my DU name ... Puzzler Jul 2018 #31

I'm sorry...sleepy laserhaas Jul 2018 #35

I know that feeling! Puzzler Jul 2018 #37

Sorry...I haven't been to bed - yet laserhaas Jul 2018 #30

No problem! Puzzler Jul 2018 #34

Romney defrauded Mattel for $4 Billiin laserhaas Jul 2018 #21

Capitalism has no empathy, just like tRump nt elmac Jul 2018 #22

Concur! - They have no moral compass laserhaas Jul 2018 #26

Also insane that the parties who put Toys R Us into BK laserhaas Jul 2018 #28

So in essence Bain is responsible for destroying the entire toy store ecosystem in this country? Afromania Jul 2018 #29

Exactly! - Once Mitt's gang ripped off Mattel for $4 billion laserhaas Jul 2018 #33

Link to article on Sen Warren Bankruptcy Venue BILL laserhaas Jul 2018 #45

This is the details on Romney's version of Frank Nitti (Paul Traub) laserhaas Jul 2018 #46

This is link to details of corrupt US Attorney Colm Connolly laserhaas Jul 2018 #47

Link to article about question of Trump Obstructing Justice protect Romney & Sachs laserhaas Jul 2018 #48

Trump nominated 2 MNAT partners to fill 2 out of only 4 judgeships laserhaas Jul 2018 #49

Romney couldn't have stolen toy bankruptcies without help by laserhaas Jul 2018 #50

You lost...several times..stop. AncientGeezer Jul 2018 #51

Don't you just love newbie accounts attacking victims laserhaas Jul 2018 #52