AIG: Billions Dished Out in the Dark
By Robert Scheer
This is crazy! Forget the bleating of Rush Limbaugh; the problem is not with the quite reasonable and, if anything, underfunded stimulus package, which in any case will be debated long and hard in Congress. The problem is with what is not being debated: the far more expensive Wall Street bailout that is being pushed through--as in the case of the latest AIG rescue--in secret, hurried deal-making primarily by the unelected secretary of the treasury and the chairman of the Federal Reserve. Ref. Source 7
Well after the public outcry, minus what they did in Pakistan to get the judge back in, Obama is jumping on this:
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N.Y. Attorney General Andrew Cuomo to Subpoena AIG for Names of Bonus Recipients and Amounts [4:30 p.m. ET] Ref. ABC News |
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I'm watching the AIG hearing. At the moment there are people wearing signs and dressed in pink with the label of "CROOKS". The chairman just asked for them to either remove the signs or remove themselves. They chose to remove the signs.
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