re: #24 Gus 802

How Goldman Sachs secretly bet on the U.S. housing crash

Impossible for me to be surprised by this, sadly.

And let us remember once again: who benefited most from the bailouts? Who oversaw them? What company are the various econ advisors to the WH most affiliated with, past or present?

Goldman Sachs breaks record with $16.7bn bonus pot

• Firm’s employees could get average sum of 430,000
• Payouts come one year after bank took bailout cash

Check out Matt Taibbi’s archive at True/Slant for comprehensive coverage of G-S — and for the added profanity!