Archive for April, 2010

Somali pirates say they are subsidiary of Goldman Sachs

Could Make Prosecution Difficult, Experts Say
By Andy Borowitz
The Borowitz Report
Sunday, April 25, 2010
http://www.borowitzreport.com/
NORFOLK, Virginia — Eleven indicted Somali pirates dropped a bombshell in a U.S. court today, revealing that their entire piracy operation is a subsidiary of banking giant Goldman Sachs.
There was an audible gasp in the courtroom when the leader of the pirates announced, [...]

Steven G. Brant: The death of Goldman Sachs

By Steven G. Brant
The Huffington Post, New York
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-g-brant/the-death-of-goldman-sach_b…
I saw something die today. It didn’t die accidentally either. It was killed.
This was a very painful event to watch, not just because death is tragic and not because this death was intentional rather than accidental.
It was very painful to watch because the [...]

Fuggedaboudit: Everybody already knows there’s no gold!

8:45p ET Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA board member Adrian Douglas cautions against any enthusiasm arising from Business Insider’s disclosure tonight of the International Monetary Fund’s defiance of questions about its supposed gold reserves.
In response to the Business Insider report, Douglas expects a quick posting at FinancialSense.com by CPM Group [...]