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Rich-Slapped: Taxpayers Pay For AIG's Highfalutin Retreat

Jordan Stein Oct 08, 2008 3:20 pm

Rich-Slapped: Taxpayers Pay For AIG's Highfalutin Retreat


		The author details his seething outrage.

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Joe William

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10-09-2008, 10:32 am
Clearly most of us in this thread have it wrong. Mr. Milano is simply asking why is there such an outcry over this particular event when this type of thing happens more often than we care to admit. There's no need to lambast him Read More

Dean Simmons

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10-09-2008, 10:38 am
Mr William, I think you miss the point of at least some points. First, these are not normal times, so a "business as usual" defense is indefensible. Second, "business as usual" may well h Read More

John Smithe

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10-09-2008, 10:54 am
Name calling aside, I think Mr. Milano raises a very salient point. Granted the timing was unfortunate, but this event was necessary to retain important business and reinforce potentially damaged relationships. Nonetheless, I truly be Read More

Neeraj Gupta

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10-09-2008, 11:25 am
Jordan and everyone else in Minyanville, please find it in your heart to excuse my stream of consciousness. Mr. Milano you are not only wrong but your thoughts are dangerous and to be quite frank stupid. Suggesting that the ongoings o Read More

Joe William

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10-10-2008, 11:33 am
This is exactly what I'm talking about in my last post. http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/clips/update-thursday-part-2/742141/ We don't need ultra left wing shows like this fanning the flames of this Read More


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