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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Re the Goldman Sachs megaprofiting.

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2009/07/14/trading-stock-underwriting-propel-goldman-to-record-profit/
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/29127316/the_great_american_bubble_machine
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/07/15/goldman/index.html?source=newsletter
http://trueslant.com/matttaibbi/2009/07/16/on-goldmans-giganto-profits/
Posted by Terry McCarty at 12:45 PM
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Labels: AIG Insurance, current state of Wall Street, Goldman Sachs, Henry Paulson, Lawrence Summers, Matt Taibbi, Robert Reich

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