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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:15 PM Original message |
Goldman not admitting fraud. I think I know why. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. yeah but corporations are people now, every worker can be put in jail same time nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. There is still a case against Tourre. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, but isn't the SEC done with Goldman now, and they're not alleging fraud. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That is just on this one CDO. Who knows how many others were misrepresented. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. There is this cryptic sentence from the NYT: |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Is it a win for Tourre? |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The problem is systemic. Tourre was stupid enough to brag over emails. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. He bragged that he sold crap to widows and orphans. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Not sure I understand your question, so I'll interpret it this way... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. No, it is stated clearly... |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah, I didn't mean to imply that the SEC will never investigate Goldman again. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. There may well be... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. and as i understand it, they can deduct the damages from their taxes. correct me if i'm wrong. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I don't know, but a search indicates that they cannot deduct the settlement. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 03:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. They paid that much in bonuses last year. BFD. |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Agree the problem is systematic and unfortunately the financial reform |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
17. sounds like a good guess. $500M was last year's bonuses. Big whoop. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
18. Heard it reported Goldman made $12bil and paid $500mil to walk away from fraud charges... |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Do you have a reference for the $12B number? If true, the lesson to every kid in the country |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. BINGO!!! |
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