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Laelth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-20-09 08:25 AM
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12. Most of the people who really made the bad, risky deals have left.
It seems the people who remain have little to hide (and that't why they stayed).

Or, so argues Ed Corson here (based upon his reading of a Washington Post article): http://www.macon.com/203/story/656130.html

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-Laelth
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  -I do not give a fuck about any "contracts" that award huge bonuses to companies taking stimulus $$$ Hugabear  Mar-19-09 10:38 PM   #0 
  - Nor does the law.  Laelth   Mar-19-09 10:41 PM   #1 
  - they have a right to resign and take a job with a future...  DeepBlueC   Mar-19-09 11:37 PM   #2 
     - I trust the President on this one.  Laelth   Mar-19-09 11:42 PM   #3 
     - but it isn't just that ...  DeepBlueC   Mar-19-09 11:58 PM   #4 
     - I'm with you, and the press has been irresponsible.  Laelth   Mar-20-09 12:07 AM   #6 
     - whether the execs would or would not prevail  DeepBlueC   Mar-20-09 12:03 AM   #5 
        - For the bigger execs (ones with big bonuses), yes. They probably would sue.  Laelth   Mar-20-09 12:11 AM   #7 
           - If they sue, there is bound to be a countersuit alleging some kind of charge  JDPriestly   Mar-20-09 01:48 AM   #10 
              - Most of the people who really made the bad, risky deals have left.  Laelth   Mar-20-09 08:25 AM   #12 
                 - If there is a lawsuit (or a criminal investigation),  JDPriestly   Mar-20-09 02:38 PM   #14 
     - Pay them $8.00 per hour and give them modest bonuses if they  JDPriestly   Mar-20-09 01:42 AM   #9 
  - i don't give a fuck about the bonuses...  dysfunctional press   Mar-20-09 12:30 AM   #8 
  - The whole point of the bailout  BzaDem   Mar-20-09 02:15 AM   #11 
     - thank you  DeepBlueC   Mar-20-09 11:06 AM   #13 
 

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