#1 2008-05-18 21:08:37
This week in Chutzpah & Unbelievable Gall:
Enron demanding money back from former employees
HOUSTON -- The financial implosion of Enron cost thousands of Houstonians tens of millions of dollars. A class-action lawsuit recovered some of the losses for former employees who lost more than their jobs in the company’s collapse.
Now, the painful memories of seeing their jobs and retirement plans go up in smoke have a new twist. Former Enron employees say they've been getting letters from Enron, demanding they pay back some of the settlement money... (read more)
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#2 2008-05-18 21:13:28
America is wonderful.
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#3 2008-05-18 21:46:25
1 Timothy 6:10
"For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."
This is another one the religious right seldom quotes. My fave is Matthew 19 16:24
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#4 2008-05-18 21:53:03
What a selfish ungrateful bitch! How dare she enjoy her ill-gotten gains that rightfully belong to Enron! At the very least, she and the rest of the treacherous former employees who received exorbitant settlements from the remains of Enron’s retirement fund should have their credit ratings downgraded!
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#5 2008-05-18 22:32:54
sigmoid freud wrote:
My fave is Matthew 19 16:24
You are so missing the point of that passage. Obviously, Jesus is testing the guy. If he's some pinko whack-job, Jesus didn't want him in the gang, see?
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#6 2008-05-19 00:52:06
Taint wrote:
sigmoid freud wrote:
My fave is Matthew 19 16:24
You are so missing the point of that passage. Obviously, Jesus is testing the guy. If he's some pinko whack-job, Jesus didn't want him in the gang, see?
Excuse me? Rich kid bugged out because he couldn't handle the "sell all that you have, and give to the poor" bit. Sounds more like a compassionate conservative than a pinko, to me.
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