tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5724181159639068489.post4687972571627471558..comments2023-11-05T05:09:14.089-05:00Comments on Goldman Sachs: Information, Comments, Opinions and Facts: The Federal Government Is Our Servant Not Our MasterRobertMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03960912417983904202noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5724181159639068489.post-59686672522330949242011-08-25T08:40:02.827-04:002011-08-25T08:40:02.827-04:00Another headline to placate?
SEC Officials Are Fo...Another headline to placate?<br /><br />SEC Officials Are Focus of Inquiry <br />.<br /><br />The Securities and Exchange Commission's internal watchdog is investigating whether enforcement officials misled the government's archives agency last year by saying the SEC was "not aware" of the destruction of certain probe-related records, according to people familiar with the matter.<br /><br />The matter is part of a broader, continuing investigation by the SEC's Inspector General office into whether the Wall Street regulator improperly destroyed thousands of records connected to "matters under inquiry," or MUIs. MUIs are the enforcement division's preliminary looks into potential violations of securities law at hedge funds, Wall Street banks and other firms. MUIs sometimes lead to formal ...<br /><br />http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904009304576528852525839740.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5724181159639068489.post-88180159151175095532011-08-24T20:27:52.994-04:002011-08-24T20:27:52.994-04:00Where Are We?
There has never been a time in hist...Where Are We?<br /><br />There has never been a time in history when debt problems globally have been this monstrous. At the beginning of the year, I quoted 87 year old Harry Schultz. He is now retired but is widely respected for his economic and market calls. In his last newsletter, Schultz summed up the calamity we face by saying, “Roughly speaking, the mess we are in is the worst since 17th century financial collapse. Comparisons with the 1930’s are ludicrous. We’ve gone far beyond that. And, alas, the courage & political will to recognize the mess & act wisely to reverse gears, is absent in U.S. leadership, where the problems were hatched & where the rot is by far the deepest.” <br /><br />http://usawatchdog.com/martin-armstrong-jim-willie-and-harry-schultz-on-the-economy/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com