FROM DEMOCRACY NOW::::::
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/7/15/goldman_sachs_posts_record_profits
"WE HAVE BEEN SCREWED, BACKWARDS, FORWARDS, AND UPSIDE DOWN."

As Goldman Sachs Posts Record Profits, Matt Taibbi Probes Role of Investment Giant in US Financial Meltdown
Goldman Sachs, the nation’s most powerful financial company, has reported the richest quarterly profit in its 140-year history: $3.44 billion between April and June. Goldman’s record profits come just one month after it repaid $10 billion of TARP money to the US Treasury, freeing itself from restrictions on year-end bonuses. We speak to Matt Taibbi, whose new Rolling Stone article argues that “Goldman Sachs has engineered every major market manipulation since the Great Depression.”



Read it at Rolling Stones: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/29127316/the_great_american_bubble_machine/print