PublicWorstEnemy

A teenage girl in California was brutally raped, beaten and robbed after attending a homecoming dance. The assault lasted 2.5 hours. Onlookers did not help, some may have participated. One person has been arrested in connection with the crime.
A 15-year-old girl was gang raped after leaving her school’s homecoming dance Saturday night. According to ABC7 [...]

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CEO of Bank of America (2001-present)

WHAT HE DID 
Created ultimate too-big-to-fail company, buying up Fleet, MBNA, Countrywide and Merrill Lynch.

WORST MOVE 
Failed to catch a $15 billion loss at Merrill before buying the firm; needed $20 billion bailout to close deal.

NOW SAYS 
It’s a false “claim” to say “the banks that caused this mess must be held accountable.”

So, [...]

WAS 
CEO of Lehman Brothers (1993-2008)

WHAT HE DID 
Piloted Lehman to largest bankruptcy in U.S. history; earned $22 million the year firm went bust.

WORST MOVE 
Tried to avoid lawsuits by selling his $13 million Florida home to his wife for $100.

NOW SAYS 
Feels “horrible” about Lehman, but insists his management was “prudent and appropriate.”

So, how would you rate this [...]

WAS 
CEO of Goldman Sachs (1999-2006); Treasury secretary (2006-2009)

WHAT HE DID 
Pushed for end to debt restrictions for banks like Goldman, then arranged big bailout for Goldman.

WORST MOVE 
TARP proposal just three pages long; made his decisions “non-reviewable.”

NOW SAYS 
“I don’t think we’ve made mistakes on the major decisions.”

So, how would you rate this enemy?

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WAS 
Chief of Merrill Lynch (2007-2009)

WHAT HE DID 
Concealed $15 billion hole in Merrill balance sheet until government subsidized the sale of his company. Went skiing in Vail just before revealing losses.

WORST MOVE 
Proposed $10 million bonus for himself as company imploded; OK’d $1.2 million office refurbishing.

IS NOW 
Facing class-action suit for concealing losses.
So, how would you rate this enemy?

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