More corruption in our banana republic
NY Fed official responsible for AIG loans joins AIG as AIG pushes sweetheart repurchase to NY Fed Here’s the kicker. He is being allowed to stay on at his job at the Fed while working as a lobbyist for AIG…
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Politics in the Zeros
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NYT. Goldman pushed AIG to edge, profited mightily from it
NYT has a long, detailed timeline of what happened and when. Required reading. Clusterstock is even blunter. Goldman Sachs Killed AIG, but then bizarrely says it was all AIG’s fault. So it was just a coincidence those at the NY…
How the AIG bailout worked
Chart from the fine folks at Clusterstock, who also brings us news that just-released AIG documents show Goldman was deeply involved in the collapse of AIG. These are the very same documents that the SEC ordered sealed on the utterly…
How Paulson’s people colluded with Goldman to destroy AIG and get a backdoor bailout
David Fiderer at HuffPo connects the dots for us. It’s time to put an end to the plunder of the country by thugs in expensive suits. They need to go to prison. (Yes, I assume many of them are guilty…
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…