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> “I just wrote my first reference for a gun permit,” said a friend, who
> told me of swearing to the good character of a Goldman Sachs Group
> Inc. banker who applied to the local police for a permit to buy a
> pistol. The banker had told this friend of mine that senior Goldman
> people have loaded up on firearms and are now equipped to defend
> themselves if there is a populist uprising against the bank.
I predict a rash of populist *muggings* in the vicinity of the Bowling Green subway station, and a lot of expensive Austrian and Belgian pistols suddenly appearing in pawn shops.
-- In Solidarity, Billy O'Connor