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To: durasell
But the returns were too good to resist, and they became the primary investment for a lot of firms. They made two dates and kept both of them, like one of those situation comedies, but hilarity did not ensue,

Okay, this made me laugh.

27 posted on 11/17/2008 11:54:58 AM PST by Citizen Blade (What would Ronald Reagan do?)
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To: Citizen Blade

I’ve spoken to some of the old time wall street guys over the past several years. They were aghast at what was going on. There were 27 year olds pocketing $5 million in bonuses, kids just out of good schools getting $200,000 a year for grunt work. The money being thrown around was huge.


29 posted on 11/17/2008 12:04:10 PM PST by durasell
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