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Should Wall Street execs from Goldman Sachs be put on trial?
Executives from the Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs stand accused of lying to Congress, but so far, there’s little indication that they’ll stand trial.
Image of a protest against Goldman Sachs (Image by Flickr user SEIU International (cc:by-nd-nc))
The fact that Goldman Sachs executives lied to Congress is “not that difficult to prove,” according to Matt Taibbi. He says that Goldman execs, including Lloyd Blankfein, should be forced to stand trial.
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