Intriguing ...

... but not really surprising.

"If you’re a Wall Street behemoth, there are endless opportunities to privatize profits and socialize losses beyond collecting trillions of dollars in bailouts from taxpayers. One of the ingenious methods that has remained below the public’s radar was started by the Rudy Giuliani administration in New York City in 1998. It’s called the Paid Detail Unit and it allows the New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street corporations, including those repeatedly charged with crimes, to order up a flank of New York’s finest with the ease of dialing the deli for a pastrami on rye."

Read : http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/10/10/financial-giants-put-new-york-city-cops-on-their-payroll/.

Why can I easily believe this utterly stupefying story ? Madness reigns indeed !

1 comment:

Pablo Carpintero said...

Nog erger INDIEN waar : http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/10/18/wall-street-firms-spy-on-protestors-in-tax-funded-center/.