Born into a Big 5 investment banking family, I quit organized financial racketeering to go straight. MacDougal Irving is my Blogger Protection Identity, and I am a retired Certified Public Accountant and, like all of us, a badly misinformed investor. These are my observations on capital market cons as they were explained to me across the dinner table as a kid.
May 28, 2015
And the Free Stuff Party Wants to Make Her President
In what appears to be the mother of all pay-to-play schemes, a recent International Business Times piece tells us that Hillary Clinton, as Secretary of State, authorized $165 billion in weapons sales and another $151 billion in Pentagon-brokered deals to foreign interests making contributions to her family's Clinton Foundation totaling somewhere between $54 million and $141 million. Read on:
http://www.ibtimes.com/clinton-foundation-donors-got-weapons-deals-hillary-clintons-state-department-1934187