it's like cookies and milk for santa... only the hobos aren't fictional
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Hold up a bank for a couple thousand dollars and you'll get ten to twelve.
Quietly bilk hundreds of thousands of people out of billions in savings, while wearing a tie, hiding behind a corporation and shouting "Long live the free-market!" and you might serve less than 5 years.
Predatory capitalism: The nations deepest value.
Enron's imaginative CFO was just sentenced and my hunch is he's not headed for a federal pound-you-in-the-ass prison.
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I just heard that the suits over at WorldCom (MCI) will probably get off scot-free after running that into the ground.
Carl 10 Sep 2003
I think one of the most curious things about Enron is that the brains behind the thing seems to have been Tom Skilling's brother. That shit don't add up.
QTip 11 Sep 2003
I think you all miss the point. It's not like he's black or hispanic. If we could only get more minority execs and then get them to destroy their companies, that's when we'll see some crack down. After all, we have to make an example for these people.
BTW: I'm moving to Canada. Who's with me?
il_postino 11 Sep 2003
And as someone mentioned on the radio today, that guy is probably the ONLY guy that'll do any time. Can't we just send these guys to Iraq or something? "Give 'em an hour or two to learn how to use an automatic weapon, and send 'em on their way!"
andrew 10 Sep 2003