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more about #madoff more comments → someroughbeast: [www.cnn.com] Madoff's offices were known as "The North Pole" due to excessive amounts of cocaine use there. #tips #madoff more » scarletmenace: Why is "everyone who has ever voted for a Republican" not one of these choices?? more » Krashstar: The really fucked up thing is the Madoff looks GOOD next to the rest of these guys. After all, at least he admitted he was a crook, apologized (sorta)... more » shag_carpet_bomb: I just want to say, that I, a solid C- student at a state school, and a lazy, unsuccessful, former artist, saw this shit coming. You know how? I kept ... more » Pinekatz: I voted for the swine at AIG but shouldn't the SEC have been mentioned? more » RonMwangaguhunga: *Goddam DICK FULD*! The Corsair expectorates on the floor of the commenter's lounge. more » Spirit Fingers: I'm voting for a MSG laden pork dumpling filled with the skewered body parts of all concerned from the local take out eatery named, "Phuk Yiu." more » FormerEnglishMajor: - Marcus Schrenker- Jim Cramer+ Stan O'Neal+ Angelo Mozilo+ Chris Cox more » ADismalScience: How could you possibly put Thain over O'Neal? Is that just a tacit admission that you don't know your head from your ass, or do you honestly think Tha... more » Moe: Oh my god, people nominating Barney Frank: can you all just commit suicide now? Thanks. more » Moe: Wait, and: Chris Cox, hello? John Snow maybe? And like, whoever fired Paul O'Neill? (Hello, Dick Cheney.) And, why not, Donald Trump and Ayn Rand. more » Moe: It's ALLEN Stanford. Also: Where is Joseph Cassano, Angelo Mozilo, Darryl Dochow, the Rubin guy who founded CDR financial… Also: so over Cramer hate. more » bluebears: Also honorable mention? the SEC. good job guys! more » J-No: So little time, so much hate! more » TheHonJudgeSmails: Where the fuck is Barney Frank on this list? more » -
#poll
Pick the Most Loathsome Financial Villain
The New Depression rolls on and those overpaid AIG failures are this week's target for populist wrath. But do you hate them more than last week's villains? Embrace your hate and vote in our poll.
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#outrages
Ruth Madoff Retreats to Florida
Ruth Madoff is retreating to a $9.4 million beachside redoubt in Florida that the feds will be powerless to seize from her, where she will relax, sun herself, and cackle at her husband's stupid victims.
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#freakoutnomics
Madoff's Most Fashionable Victim
Robert Jaffe, a VP at Cohmad Securities who hooked up Palm Beach socialites to Bernie Madoff's awesome investment scheme, was a fashionable gentleman—"at one time named [high-end clothier] Louis Boston’s best customer," reports WWD. Now? -
#scandal
Another Madoff Victim: L'Oreal Heiriess Who Invested Through Suicide Banker
Liliane Bettencourt, who London's Times describes as "the world’s wealthiest woman and heiress to the L'Oreal empire," is another victim of Madoff. Amazingly, this is probably the least of her current problems. -
#wallstreet
A Bloodthirsty Public Finds the Villains We Want
The national mood demands businessmen in handcuffs. And here's one already: Federal agents have arrested Bernie Madoff, the 70-year-old founder of a Wall Street brokerage, accusing him of bilking $50 billion from investors.
