Goldman Sachs has its claws into the person sitting in the White House Presidents chair. SEC is a joke they went after Martha Stewart (2004) Look at us we caught a criminal. But 4 years later 2008 “Goldman Sachs has relentlessly tried to rewrite the history of the 2008 crash, pretending that it was never at risk of failure. That is simply false. As proved by an email from ten years ago (reproduced below), Goldman Sachs was ‘toast’ and would have gone bankrupt but for being bailed out by the United States government and taxpayers. Those bailouts saved the bank and the jobs, status and wealth of all the Goldman bankers. For example, the astronomical wealth of CEO Lloyd Blankfein, former President Gary Cohn and all the other Goldman partners only exists today because they were bailed out. Just like the shareholders in bankrupt Lehman Brothers, their stock and options would have been worthless, including the recently reported $3 billion ‘Goldman partners’ haul on crisis-era options.

Goldman Sachs has its claws into the person sitting in the Presidents chair. SEC is a joke they went after Martha Stewart (2004) Look at us we caught a criminal. But 4 years later 2008 “Goldman Sachs has relentlessly tried to rewrite the history of the 2008 crash, pretending that it was never at risk of failure. That is simply false. As proved by an email from ten years ago (reproduced below), Goldman Sachs was ‘toast’ and would have gone bankrupt but for being bailed out by the United States government and taxpayers. Those bailouts saved the bank and the jobs, status and wealth of all the Goldman bankers. For example, the astronomical wealth of CEO Lloyd Blankfein, former President Gary Cohn and all the other Goldman partners only exists today because they were bailed out. Just like the shareholders in bankrupt Lehman Brothers, their stock and options would have been worthless, including the recently reported $3 billion ‘Goldman partners’ haul on crisis-era options.