Taxing the Top
In a world in which some people keep getting way more than they need, while others can hardly get by, Robin Hood starts to look better and better.
Investment firm and recipient of government largess Goldman Sachs has just settled an investigation by the Attorney General of Massachusetts for $60 million that it engaged in predatory lending during the housing boom.
From the NY Times:
According to the Attorney General's office:
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