Month January 2010

AIG timeline

Bloomberg provides a detailed time-line of events at AIG that can be used as a handy reference during tomorrow’s Congressional hearings about them. This includes a demand that the NY Fed turn over phone logs and emails from Timmy “The…

Armenian Genocide. Some background

Between one and one-and-a-half million Armenians were killed by the Ottoman Empire in a mass extermination in 1915, now called the Armenian Genocide, that included death marches and prison camps. It is widely acknowledged to have been one of the…