2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumAnyone else just catch that exchange on MH-P on MSNBC?
I kind of heard it in the background but it went something like - Rmoney may have personally made upwards of $15M from the auto bailout. His "blind" trust purchased 25 Delphi (parts producer for GM) plants and moved 24 of the plants to China.
FarPoint
(12,452 posts)Also...I think I need to get Greg Palast's new book as well.
"Billionaires and Bailout Bandits".
OldDem2012
(3,526 posts)...and three of Romneys top donors made more than $4 billion for their hedge funds from the bailout.
Greg Palast broke this story...he is one of the best investigative reporters in the country.
Here's the link to the story (video included):
Greg Palast
TheDebbieDee
(11,119 posts)been able to make this determination by viewing Rmoney's tax returns for that year.
Investigative Journalist Greg Palast stated that only an investigative journalist (or auditor, I say) would have been able to follow the money and make the connections........
Lone_Star_Dem
(28,158 posts)Amy Goodman interviewed Palast on the 18th of this month. You can find it on the Democracy Now website.