[lbo-talk] Stiglitz today

[Mark Bennett]

If I recall, Mother Teresa lobbied on his behalf as well.  That was one of
the primary reasons Hitichens went nuts on her in his little book.

On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


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> On Apr 7, 2011, at 6:15 PM, Mark Bennett wrote:
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> > Keating wasn't acquitted, but his convictions were overturned on
> > instructional error, and he eventually pleaded guilty to a couple of
> charges
> > and was sentenced to time served.  He served around 4 years in federal
> > prison.
>
> Alan Greenspan wrote him a gushing character reference once, for which he
> was paid $20,000. Martin Mayer reproduced it in his book on the S&L debacle.
>
> Doug
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