Oh Madoff, how sly you had been!
You got people to line up to give you millions upon millions of dollars!
You fooled the smartest of the smartest and got them to advertise for you!
You made $65 billion disappear—a figure that’s ~20% of the US Bailout Fund!
Though you might go down in history as the person running [...]
•Oh Scam Me: 3 checks for “Social Security = Ponzi scheme”
Posted in finance, politics, social commentary, tagged ponzi on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You know, I’ve always been critical of the government because the theories and notions behind bills and laws are noble, but the executions and results of much legislation are disastrous and often ineffective. That being said, I was speechless when my friend casually reminded me over a glass of 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon that the government—our [...]
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