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Joseph Cassano : The Man Who Crashed the World

July 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Markets

Investigation Joseph Cassano, former head of A.I.G.’s Financial Products unit, at London’s High Street Kensington subway station in June. From Bauer-Griffin. Almost a year after A.I.G.’s collapse, despite a tidal wave of outrage, there still has been no clear explanation of what toppled the insurance giant. The author decides to ask the people involved—the silent, shell-shocked [...]

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AIG : Back to The Big Takeover

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Markets

URL: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/26793903/the_big_takeover Rollingstone.com Back to The Big Takeover The Big Takeover The global economic crisis isn’t about money – it’s about power. How Wall Street insiders are using the bailout to stage a revolution MATT TAIBBI Posted Mar 19, 2009 12:49 PM It’s over — we’re officially, royally fucked. no empire can survive being rendered [...]

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