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Enron gamed California’s deregulated electricity market, got a free pass from Arthur Andersen, used greed to manipulate banks and brokerages, and received congrats from both presidents Bush. — [VIDEO]

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Enron, The Smartest Guys In The Room:

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Matt Taibbi vs. Goldman Sachs — [VIDEO]

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WS0rpNHzT0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tibn5IO0I-A

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Ex-HSX Max Keiser speaks to lawyers in Athens, Greece, about lawsuits (and hangings) against Goldman Sachs. — [VIDEO]

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Lawyers in Greece are suing derivatives dealers and government officials in Greece for financial fraud.

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Should the Goldman Sachs people be sent behind bars? — [VIDEO]

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Chris F. Masse
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InTrade CEO John Delaney apologizes for the ‘Mubarak Departure’ prediction market scandal. – {Mubarak Market Unwound} – [VICTORY]

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Chris Van Niekerk (yesterday, February 7, 2011): John, I am calling on you to fix this problem before the story spreads outside of this forum [*] and takes on a life of its own. [*] Last week, Midas Oracle offered … Continue reading →

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Big trader furious at how InTrade settled the ‘Mubarak Departure’ prediction markets (even though the Egyptian dictator is still in power, at publication time) is suing their pants off using the German justice system as a springboard to get these Irish morons (namely John Delaney and Carl Wolfenden) to reckon their mistake. – [QUOTES]

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Chris Van Niekerk: Well, I have come to the end of my wits here. This is very sad. The reputation of a business such as Intrade is the lifeblood of this type of operation. This sort of arbitrary expiry does … Continue reading →

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ClimateGate: How leftist scientists cooked the data on climate change to scare the hell out of people – [VIDEO]

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Here’s the report the US Senator is talking about in this video.

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In tricky cases, shouldn’t prediction exchanges void all bets and refund the money {including THE TRANSACTION FEES} to all bettors?

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Check the comments made on our previous post.

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