Tag Archive

AIG Chief Faces Pink Anger on Capitol Hill

By alex.foti

Edward Liddy, AIG chief exec, was confronted by Pink Code women protesters as he arrived to testify in Washington amid public fury over the large bonuses paid to him and other top managers of the insurance company after it was rescued with $170 billion of taxpayers’ money.
“Give our money back, you greedy bastard!”

Interviewing the Crisis (plus Niall Ferguson’s irrelevance)

By alex.foti

A great artsy initiative is tracking repercussions of the crisis in creative industries
http://www.artsblog.it/post/2749/trilogy-of-crisis-intervistando-la-crisi-unintroduzione
We, great recessionists encourage you to follow and participate in the project.
On a fairly unrelated issue, we wanna lambast that jerk of Niall Ferguson, the official historian of global finance, who, after having rescued the memory of the British Empire (while ripping off [...]