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more about #lloydblankfein more comments → Magister: Way to go Times, but I kind of wish that someone in electronic media would put together a Sesame Street piece on "trading". I'm not sure everyone unde... more » outhelexpigh: As a stockholder (i.e. co-owner) of GS, I find it amazing that the employees who gambled and risked all the owner's (My) equity, are taking so much of... more » takeouteurotrash: Brilliant article, regarding the AIG fury. [business.theatlantic.com] Also, it would be refreshing if NYT, from time to time, kept us guessing as to... more » momof3wildkids: I guess I don't understand why it is so bad that Goldman made a lot of money this year. Yes, they did it with the backing of tax payer dollars, but w... more » intime: What these companies have done is economic terrorism and they need to be arrested and treated the same as any other terrorist who has attacked and tri... more » intime: I despise this man so much that I fear that if I saw him floundering around in the water, in danger of drowning, I'd just turn my back and walk away. ... more » AzureTexan: Noblesse oblige, thy name is Blankfein. more » jeetjet: "So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. I t... more » atlasfugged: It may be a pittance to Goldman, but $500M is still a sizable amount of money and the fact that it is being directed to small businesses (which Goldma... more » Urbania: This is trying to get ahead of the story by...playing the race card? Just dumb. If you're going to be a pure capitalist and pay yourself for being... more » iplaudius: Blankfein can rest easy. This is not about his being Jewish. This is about his and his company's greed. This is about how Goldman uses its power to ma... more » bowel_and_the_obstructors: Such a shondah! This is going to ruin the high holidays at the Paulson and Corzine households! more » andBegorrah: And yet I still haven't seen any return on the 30 pieces of silver I invested with them. more » Astigmatism: The anti-Semitism thing is an unfortunate, but inevitable, result of the world we live in, and should surprise exactly nobody at this stage. You may ... more » DenOfEvil: So...they're taking from the Gates debacle and trying to play the race card to paper over the billions of taxpayer dollars they squandered? Pretty lo... more » -
#wishfulthinking
NYT Editorial Board to Goldman Sachs CEO's Apology: Shove It
Watching the NYT get feisty telling anyone to stick it up their ass (and use words like "absurd"): fun, even if it's Lloyd Blankfein. They end their editorial with the Bureau of the Public Debt's address. Wishful thinking. [NYT] -
#figleaves
Goldman Sachs: Here's Some Money, Poor People. Now Shut Up About Our Bonuses
CEO Lloyd Blankfein has made yet another cursory PR gesture - a tiny fund for small businesses - designed to divert attention from $17bn in bonuses he's paying to the bankers who helped drive the economy, Zeppelin-like, into the ground. More » -
#optics
Lloyd Blankfein 'Looks Like Shit,' Is Jewish
Goldman Sachs is taking the whole "bloodsucking squidmonster" thing pretty seriously. CEO Lloyd Blankfein is losing sleep over how to pay out $11 billion in taxpayer financed bonuses without catching hell from anti-Semites like everybody. Heavy weighs the crown. More » -
#bankers
Goldman Sachs Management to Employees: 'No More Douchebaggery!'
Maybe you heard yesterday about how things are going great over at Goldman, like $1,000,000 for each employee great? So surely there were some sick banker celebrations going down last night, right? Not if management can help it! More »
