# This is what happens when fill your cabinet with wall street bankers and lobbyists

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**Category:** PolitiSUCK\
**Created:** [January 10, 2010, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056 "2010-01-10T22:13:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![97\_B18b1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/cdc98d/32.png) [@97\_B18b1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97_B18b1)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/1 "2010-01-10T22:13:56Z")

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It keeps gettin worse for the people Obama surrounds himself with doesn’t it…

> **[Geithner Under Fire for Fed E-mails to AIG](http://www.newsweek.com/geithner-under-fire-fed-e-mails-aig-71089)**
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> Criticism has dogged the Treasury secretary for months. Now newly uncovered e-mails indicate how the New York Fed, under his tenure, directed AIG to keep quiet about its disbursement of $62 billion in bailout funds.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/2 "2010-01-11T08:16:51Z")

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> The Treasury said yesterday: “Secretary Geithner played no role in these decisions and indeed, by November 24, he was recused from working on issues involving specific companies, including AIG.”
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> Mr Geithner’s name does not come up in e-mails obtained by Darrell Issa, the senior Republican on the House oversight committee, who has led an investigation into the payments to AIG counterparties such as Société Générale and Goldman Sachs.

[http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f89c74c2-fcbf-11de-bc51-00144feab49a.html?nclick\_check=1](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f89c74c2-fcbf-11de-bc51-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1)

:uhh: :poke:

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/3 "2010-01-11T08:18:49Z")

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![http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/uncyclopedia/images/4/49/NothingButTrouble.jpg](http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/uncyclopedia/images/4/49/NothingButTrouble.jpg)

Never trust a banker.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/4 "2010-01-11T08:26:33Z")

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^ NOTHING BUT TROUBLE… YES! I forgot all about that movie.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/5 "2010-01-11T08:31:43Z")

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I reference it here a lot.

So good.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/6 "2010-01-11T08:42:25Z")

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It had Digital Underground… how could it not be awesome?

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**Author:** ![drvnkd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/drvnkd/32/109615_2.png) [@drvnkd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drvnkd)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/7 "2010-01-11T08:49:35Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> I reference it here a lot.
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> So good.

I also referenced it in that underground coal fire city in PA thread

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**Author:** ![97\_B18b1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/cdc98d/32.png) [@97\_B18b1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97_B18b1)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/8 "2010-01-11T15:59:49Z")

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and you believe that? they are just trying to save his ass because if he really did do what hes accused of doing, hes looking at jail time, but they will make sure that doesnt happen, not to mention he was the president of the bank when this happened, so if he had no clue it was going on that would be incredible.

> [@Fry](#):
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> [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f89c74c2-fcbf-11de-bc51-00144feab49a.html?nclick\_check=1](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f89c74c2-fcbf-11de-bc51-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1)
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> :uhh: :poke:

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**Author:** ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2010, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-happens-when-fill-your-cabinet-with-wall-street-bankers-and-lobbyists/78056/9 "2010-01-12T07:53:33Z")

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dont forget the bmw 735 with the worlds oldest nav system
