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Stacy Summary: Christine Lagarde’s quote then goes on to say that bankers are not above the rules.  But clearly they are.  And Jack Straw’s admission confirms this.  And the cost of admission into this network that exists above the rules is getting higher and higher.  Regarding the firing of tear gas at the news correspondent, imagine if almost any other nation on earth had done that . . . imagine some scenarios in the comments please.

• Princeton, Harvard costs continue to rise as economy burns

• Chinese girl becomes media darling after saying she wants to be “corrupt official” (h/t @Youri Carma)

• Jack Straw admits Lockerbie bomber’s release was linked to oil
  

• French finance minister:  “Governments are responsible to the people, not to the City”

• Frank Skinner loses half of life savings in AIG

I couldn’t believe it. In the past, whenever I’ve read about people losing a load of money, I would think it served them right for being greedy and that they’d got their comeuppance. But I wasn’t being greedy. I just wanted to protect what I had earned.

• Israeli soldiers fire tear gas at Aljazeera correspondent