“Sir, we’ll need a new Dangerous Emissions Supervisor.” – Mr. Smithers “Yes, well find someone cheap. It’s been a very lean year for us.” – C.M. Burns “Money fight!” – C.M. Burns & Mr. Smithers Between the kabuki of Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearings and the banging of the drums on health care reform the lords [...]
Archive for the ‘AIG’ Category
The Beast Must Die
Posted 15 July 09 by Zeno Amerikanos in AIG, CDOs, Credit Default Swaps, Federal Bailout, Goldman Sachs, Institutionalized Stupidity
Tagged with even in a fake democracy people should get what they want some of the time, get the money dolla dolla bill y’all, posted late for no particular reason, seriously read all three of these together
This Country Deserves a Better Class of Criminal
“Surely you knew as you were writing your own name in forty-foot high letters on the field that you would be caught.” – Principal Skinner There has been much comment recently about the popular anger over Wall Street bailouts, executive bonuses, and financial fraud. Particularly galling is the image of our freshly elected president seemingly [...]
Posted 1 April 09 by Zeno Amerikanos in AIG, America's Elite, I Love America, Institutionalized Stupidity, Obama Administration, Tim Geithner
Tagged with crappy Dark Knight references, dumb criminals don't all end up on COPS, Govern Barack Govern!, posted late for no particular reason
More Virgins!
“Are you trying to piss off the volcano?” – Peter Griffin The last three days have seen frightening, bewildering and undeniably grim news coming from the financial sector. There’s trouble there, in that “financial sector”, but other than that it is all very bad and is going to cost billions to solve even an educated [...]
Posted 17 September 08 by Zeno Amerikanos in 2008 Election, AIG, Institutionalized Stupidity, Lehman Brothers, The Art of the Possible
Tagged with be afraid! be very afraid!, Bernanke & Paulson or = to greed & hubris?, buy it for a dollar sell it for two, Go Barack Go!, how does the Fed keep creating all this cash?, I don’t think they’re printing it, it’s a mystery, take the money and run
