tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post4155354780460175784..comments2023-10-26T05:08:20.977-04:00Comments on Connecting.the.Dots: A Marshall Plan for AIGROBERT STEINhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11999996852219220599noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post-50772623748785539102009-03-23T04:36:00.000-04:002009-03-23T04:36:00.000-04:00I absolutely agree: "The mid-level people, some st...I absolutely agree: "The mid-level people, some still there and many who have left, were doing their jobs back then <B>under the rules that existed</B>." Two things on my mind: 1) the so called "bonuses" are in fact partly unpaid salary of those mid-level people. They didn't make the decisions causing the mess we're in now. They merely operated within them. 2) those who allowed AIG to become "too big to fail" are those to be blamed for the mess.<BR/>Take care,<BR/>JayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post-55366855024397622592009-03-19T10:09:00.000-04:002009-03-19T10:09:00.000-04:00It may be that neither the brainiacs at AIG, nor a...It may be that neither the brainiacs at AIG, nor anyone else, can "unwind the deals" any more than we can "unfry an egg."<BR/><BR/>Not a sunny thought.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com