Top 25 Hedge Fund Managers Make Almost $1 Billion Each - And Pay Less In Taxes Than You (Links)

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Comments

[DailyBail]

Dozens of Bodies Are Found in Mexico

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704101604576247581795860622.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_world

[Sean]

...as a percent of income.

[Josie]

The 2 & 20+ crowd continues unabated...Paulson and his ilk are f'n parasites who create nothing; they just buy/sell others for their own gain. And the joke of it is they do this with OPM. Why the pension funds give these people hard-earned middle/lower middle class $$$ boggles the mind...

[john]

Josie, you may find this interesting...

http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2010/11/congressional-members-personal-weal.html

look at who owned what and remember that May 15th is the next reporting period.

[john]

In Financial Crisis, No Prosecutions of Top Figures

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/In-Financial-Crisis-No-nytimes-220824617.html?x=0&.v=1

[snip]

It is a question asked repeatedly across America: why, in the aftermath of a financial mess that generated hundreds of billions in losses, have no high-profile participants in the disaster been prosecuted?

Flashback:

Mukasey Declines to Create a U.S. Task Force to Investigate Mortgage Fraud

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/06/business/06justice.html?pagewanted=print