On AlterNet: ponzi scheme
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Agence France Presse July 2, 2009.
Agence France Presse June 15, 2009.
More than 100 victims of Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff have asked a judge to give him the maximum sentence.
Michael Moore, Time Magazine. May 2, 2009.
Had Madoff just followed the example of his fellow tycoons, he could have legally multiplied his wealth many times over, legally.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. March 23, 2009.
Geithner's new TALF plan seems designed to shovel billions into the coffers of the very same bankers who got rich on the mortgage bubble.
Alex Leo, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. March 19, 2009.
Let's face it, white men in suits are terrifying.
Joseph Romm, Climate Progress. March 10, 2009.
As Thomas Friedman agrees in the next article, we have constructed the grandest of Ponzi schemes by living off future generations.
Danny Schechter, AlterNet. December 24, 2008.
Outlaws used to rob banks; now banks rob us. Meet the new poster boy for Wall Street excess and larceny.