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Radical Inequality, Battle of the Titans and the Last Hurrah

January 30th, 2010 · → 127 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary:  Good morning, y’all!  Here are some stories I am reading this morning . . .

The GDP Mirage: The Last Hurrah (Mish)

Battle of the Titans:  JPMorgan vs Goldman Sachs (Ellen Brown, Huffpo)

Radical Inequality is Killing Us, Literally (Alternet)

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Bomb Sniffing & Barricades Jibber Jabber

January 22nd, 2010 · → 303 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary: I doubt this is anything more than a PR event. Goldman Sachs seems a bit too eager to present themselves as the victims of the crimes they have committed.

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How the teamsters beat Goldman Sachs

January 10th, 2010 · → 55 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary:   I guess this is a case of united we stand, divided we fall?

How the teamsters beat Goldman Sachs

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Pirate ransoms trickle down like Goldman bonuses

January 2nd, 2010 · → 25 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary:  So why exactly are we spending money murdering the ‘pirates’ of Somalia when clearly their wealth is trickling down, just like Goldman’s massive wealth got through holding taxpayer to ransom with threats of economic vioence . . . any difference between the two?

Pirates being blamed for property boom in Kenya

Caymans help Goldman to [...]

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Goldman denies betting against its clients on CDOs [UPDATED]

December 30th, 2009 · → 131 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary: ‘Arson?’  Or, ’simple hedge?’  We’ll be asking Janet Tavakoli this on the Keiser Report in the New Year.  In the meantime, your thoughts . . .

Goldman denies betting against its clients on CDOs

Update: (Janet Tavakoli just emailed this in response to the above article)
From her website:
Goldman Sachs recently acknowledged that I warned (using [...]

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Replacing contractors, pushing casinos and responding to Goldman

December 26th, 2009 · → 19 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary:   Got through the ho ho ho.  Here is what I am reading this morning.

Pentagon sees huge savings by replacing contractors with federal employees

Maryland county pushes ahead with casino plans

Tavakoli:  Response to Goldman Sachs

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Goldman’s body count is criminal

December 23rd, 2009 · → 30 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary: As we have said in our radio shows, Goldman basically took out an insurance policy on the US economy and her consumer/citizens and then had every incentive to burn the whole thing down to collect on the insurance money.

Body count from Goldman actions crosses into criminal territory

In addition, the Federal Reserve and [...]

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Two million Brits take pay cut to keep job, not one of them is a banker

December 5th, 2009 · → 19 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary:  Good morning y’all.   Getting ready to record Truth About Markets for today and Truth About Comments for tomorrow.  So, let’s have your comments below so we can include it in the show!

Two million Brits take pay cut to keep jobs  (not one of them is a banker . . . )

Timmy Geithner [...]

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Forecasts: ZIRP through 2011 & past the point of no return

December 3rd, 2009 · → 153 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary: It’s the beginning of forecast season.  Here are two, there will be many more . . .

Goldman Sachs: zero percent interest rates through 2011

Wiegand:  Past the point of no return

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Goldman Sachs – Dangerous . . . and now Armed

December 1st, 2009 · → 61 Just Had A Near-Life Experience

Stacy Summary:  h/t @gonzomarx

Goldman staff packing pistols to defend against peasants

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