Op-Ed Columnist – Wall Street’s Socialist Jet-Setters – NYTimes.com.
Maureen Dowd unleases on John Thain (former Bank of America CEO) and the other financial sector executives who did their level best to destroy the economy through good old fashioned greed and avarice.
The former masters of the universe don’t seem to fully comprehend that their universe has crumbled and, thanks to them, so has ours. Real people are losing real jobs at Caterpillar, Home Depot and Sprint Nextel; these and other companies announced on Monday that they would cut more than 75,000 jobs in the U.S. and around the world, as consumer confidence and home prices swan-dived.
She ends with a call for shackles and show trial. Yupper, not going to happen, but I can feel you Mo.
