[lbo-talk] the star of the show was money

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
><http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2007/05/03/the-72-million-party/>
>
>The $72 Million Party
>
>A week after being pilloried for their billion-dollar salaries, hedge
>funders came out in droves last night to try to shore up their
>reputations as philanthropists.
>
>More than 4,000 people attended the annual fundraising bash for the
>Robin Hood Foundation ...
>
>"The Daily Show" funny guy Jon Stewart was the host ....

So, alleged satirist Jon Stewart is now the Bob Hope of New Age plutocracy?

Carl

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