Why was Hillary giving high paid speeches, given Goldman Sachs’s record during the Great Recession of 2007–2008?
Goldman & CEO Lloyd Blankfein more than survived the crash: coming out way ahead while avoiding legal scrutiny by the media, in spite of billions in penalties.
On the stump, Clinton’s criticisms of Wall Street can sound as radical as Sanders’s or Warren’s. Yet Clinton’s repeated dealings with Goldman Sachs and its top execs since the financial crisis—including the 2013 speeches and more recent events involving the Clinton Foundation—run counter to Clinton’s self-portrayal as an opponent/reformer of the big banks.
The Clintons’ connections to Goldman Sachs can be traced back to their beginnings in national politics, in Dec. 1991, with Goldman Sachs exec Robert Rubin, who Bill Clinton name Treasury Secty, then chief architect of Glass Steagall deregulation
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Rob Kall has spent his adult life as an awakener and empowerer-- first in the field of biofeedback, inventing products, developing software and a music recording label, MuPsych, within the company he founded in 1978-- Futurehealth, and founding, organizing and running 3 conferences: Winter Brain, on Neurofeedback and consciousness, Optimal Functioning and Positive Psychology (a pioneer in the field of Positive Psychology, first presenting workshops on it in 1985) and Storycon Summit Meeting on the Art Science and Application of Story-- each the first of their kind. Then, when he found the process of raising people's consciousness (more...)
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