@03:45 the host says "kidding", as if to cover his ass, after (probably accidentally) saying "it's clear that the banks run the country, the country doesn't run itself."
@Anon 1:58 pm: That "kidding" sounds like it was edited in. Note, Napolitano is in view, not Smith, and the "kidding" is louder than Smith's previous commentary. I would bet this shows up in a simple waveform analysis.
This video first made it to YouTube on January 7, 2010, and it was in response to the FRBNY email dump made by Congressman Issa. See this Bloomberg story:
Janet Tavakoli has a great summary of all this in articles she wrote back in 2008-2010 and her book "Dear Mr. Buffet...". Well worth reading for the background it provides on this sordid mess.
@03:45 the host says "kidding", as if to cover his ass, after (probably accidentally) saying "it's clear that the banks run the country, the country doesn't run itself."
ReplyDeleteObama will pardon him along with many other people associated with his administration. Betcha John Corzine gets a 'Get Out of Jail Free' card too.
ReplyDeleteThe White House, Congress, and both parties are up to their necks in this and the media are in their back pockets. This will go no where.
ReplyDeleteCan't think of anything more satisfying than Geitner behind bars.
ReplyDelete@Anon 1:58 pm: That "kidding" sounds like it was edited in. Note, Napolitano is in view, not Smith, and the "kidding" is louder than Smith's previous commentary. I would bet this shows up in a simple waveform analysis.
ReplyDeleteI thought the same thing...I had ran it back a couple of times and it does sound edited in "kidding"
DeleteThis video first made it to YouTube on January 7, 2010, and it was in response to the FRBNY email dump made by Congressman Issa. See this Bloomberg story:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=afBRd2IifYuw
As to the "kidding" remark, yes, it was very likely inserted after the fact. See the waveform pic here:
https://twitter.com/#!/EBatEPJ/status/175241995357392896/photo/1
Larger image:
https://twitter.com/#!/EBatEPJ/status/175241995357392896/photo/1/large
And our comments on these creeps must be 'approved'.... that means we cannot say what we really think or hope for ...
ReplyDeleteGeithner deserves the cell with a gal named darnell
and worse
Janet Tavakoli has a great summary of all this in articles she wrote back in 2008-2010 and her book "Dear Mr. Buffet...". Well worth reading for the background it provides on this sordid mess.
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