Sunday, March 29, 2009

More AIG Fun

Jake DeSantis just resigned as executive vice president of the American International Group's financial products unit. His "I quit" letter was an open one in the New York Times.

Matt Taibbi, who wrote that outraged/funny piece for Rolling Stone, has a few things to say to Mr. DeSantis. Read one then read the other.

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Woody Watch

Woody Allen in The New Yorker.

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Today's Video Link

Peter Schiff is the head guy at Euro Pacific Capital Inc., a Connecticut-based brokerage firm. Throughout '07 and '08, he appeared on cable news shows, mainly on Fox, to air his dire views of the economy. He was a "token" bear amidst the bulls, usually being mocked or told he didn't know what he was talking about. Here's a little montage of him being essentially right when everyone else was essentially wrong...

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