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Egalitarian Thug

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15. Not to detract from the sentiment, but Arthur Anderson accounting was the part that helped for Enron

Reply to Scuba (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 25, 2013, 06:06 PM

Feb 2013

defraud investors and the government. Accenture was the part called Arthur Anderson consulting. Same company, different divisions. The consulting/job exporters changed the name when the accounting part dissolved to conceal their association.

They're still bottom-feeding slime, but a different form of bottom-feeding slime.

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