{"id":190887,"date":"2009-10-17T21:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-18T02:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/10\/17\/well-heres-a-shocker-3\/"},"modified":"2009-10-17T21:34:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T02:34:00","slug":"well-heres-a-shocker-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/10\/17\/well-heres-a-shocker-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Well, Here&#8217;s a Shocker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out that most of Timothy &#8220;I am not a Banker&#8221; Geitner&#8217;s friends that he has brought into the Treasury department have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=abo3Zo0ifzJg\">made millions working for the banks that wrecked out economy<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p>Some of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner\u2019s closest aides, none of whom faced Senate confirmation, earned millions of dollars a year working for Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Citigroup Inc. and other Wall Street firms, according to financial disclosure forms.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When you have people overseeing the current system who personally profit from it, fundamental change is not in the offing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out that most of Timothy &#8220;I am not a Banker&#8221; Geitner&#8217;s friends that he has brought into the Treasury department have made millions working for the banks that wrecked out economy: Some of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner\u2019s closest aides, none of whom faced Senate confirmation, earned millions of dollars a year working for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,1004,985],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-finance","category-regulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190887"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}