Hera Research is pleased to present a sobering interview with Neil Barofsky, Senior Research Scholar, Senior Fellow and Adjunct Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law. From December 2008 until March 2011 Mr. Barofsky served as the Special Inspector General for the $700 billion U.S...
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Filed under: collateralized debt obligations, CDOs, mortgage fraud, Neil Barofsky, fraud, crime, waste, TARP, abuse, New York University School of Law, U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, white collar crime, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Bailout, securities fraud
It has become unfashionable in some circles to speak out against the rich. Of course it is a hobby on the left, and it is not at all uncommon for a wealthy congressman or actor to rail against excess, such as former South Carolina Senator Ernest Hollings’, famous statement that, “There’s...
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I work in the defense industry. As many may know this industry is funded by the government, which means the money comes from tax-payer dollars. Many towns and cities across this nation survive and in some cases thrive off of these tax dollars. Some people get really, really rich and our military is second...