(This is another post that has more to do with the Absurdity and Allegory than the China. For those here for the China, all I can say is “More later.”) RE: AIG, White House and bonuses. “I didn’t know the iceberg was there!” is an excuse that can be used by snipes and deck apes, [...]
US Bail/Blowout: Round 1 to The Iceberg.
March 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Podobromidrosis: AIG’s Employees’ Code of Conduct
March 18th, 2009 · No Comments
“One day everyone of those cocksuckers will get caught.” –Frank Zappa Mr Zappa dropped the above quote at a concert in 1988 on the day it was announced that Jimmy “Only the Tip” Swaggart, the preaching Louisianan, was under investigation for consorting with a prostitute. It was part of Zappa’s lead-in to his tune “Stinkfoot” [...]
Tags: AIG · banking · criminal mischief
The Wolves of Humor
March 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Jon Stewart has been on the hot little partisan tongues of Team NBC over the past week, some of whom have circled like musk ox defending their young from wolves. The “young” in this case is CNBC, the Consumer News and Business Channel, owned and operated by NBC Universal. The pack of wolves is actually [...]
Tags: banking