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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:37 AM Original message |
Socialist analysis of the Martha Stewart case |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is a great article |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't get it. She lied to the Federal Gov't. She was privatizing the... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. But will others be prosecuted more? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So we let her off? I think she sets a valuable bar. Now we can say, 'look, |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No, we don't let her off, but did |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. We don't know what her punishment is yet. However, it's going to be |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 10:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Whoa, There, AP |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I read the indictment months ago. IIRC... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. kick. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I Think We're Talking Apples & Oranges |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Again, I read the indictment and the insider trading statute a while ago.. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Still Comparing Turtles and Nickels |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. How many different ways to I have to explain my reply to your first ... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Really a fine article |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Who thought it WASN'T against the law to try to falsify evidence in a... |
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cleofus1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I like Martha |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's the problem. Everyone DIDN'T know the stock was going down. |
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cleofus1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. to invest |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Your broker is your agent and has a fiduciary duty to you. ML was ... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Don't you think that Martha Stewart was |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think we demean the concept of justice by saying that we should only |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. ...because you know what the lesson is in doing that: |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Because Ken Lay's crimes had victims |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Martha sold her stock to someone who didn't have the info she had. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 05:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Caveat Emptor |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. The SEC doesn't believe in Caveat Emptor. For the markets to work, you can |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I don't know that anyone is saying that |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Simplicity of the case |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. And if you should miss your old higher standard of living |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. I am not a socialist, nor agree with a pure form of the politics, however, |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 11:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No sympathy for Martha from this corner |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. This case was nothing more than a Witch Hunt |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. I think the sexism might be in thinking that a woman CAN'T be cable of |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. This case will have a chilling effect |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. changing the message back wasn't the lie. It proved intent. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I said changing the message |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. They made up a story about an order to sell the stock at 60 and |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Here's the indictment for anyone who wants to see what she |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Here's a charge Steward was convicted of doing, not requiring 1001 |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Wrong again |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. She was charged on 5 counts, Baconvic of 4. There are only |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Which mean's you're wrong, tisha. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Nope |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I wasn't claiming she was convicted of charges against B. duh. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Mr. Bacanovic was found NOT GUILTY of |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Look at the indictment and tell me which charge B was innocent of |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. For emphasis: how could I claim MS was convicted of 4 counts |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I'm not arguing the truth of her conviction |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. That is a lame argument. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Sorry I haven't read the other threads |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Meow. The only imprecision in this thread is yours re B's convictions |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. No |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. So, which count is that, and where'd you get the info that he |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. If you could read an indictment, BTW |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. And that's inconsistent with what I've said HOW? |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. You're the one who talked about falsifying documents |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. It's not clear to me that you know what you're talking about. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. The forensic "specialist" may have said it |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. If you're in the finance business, and your transactions are complicated |
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nomatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is a frightening example of gov't out of control |
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nomatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Erbitux worked |
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nomatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. So let us review |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
41. The wall street rule |
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JoeKSimmons (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-12-04 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
64. Was Martha a closet Socialist? |
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