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Goldman Issues Strong Sell On Obama As Firm Refuses To Vote With Its Wallet
Zero Hedge ^

Posted on 10/09/2012 6:34:49 AM PDT by Perdogg

Confirming a move that will surprise exactly no one, the firm which is best known in the world for two things: i) arbitraging the gullibility of its clients, and ii) flipflopping faster than anyone when the narrative demands it, the WSJ reports that Goldman Sachs has mutated from Obama's biggest financial backer 4 years ago on Wall Street, to one of the most stingiest firms. "Employees at Goldman donated more than $1 million to Mr. Obama when he first ran for president. This election, they have given the president's campaign $136,000—less than Mr. Obama has collected from employees of the State Department.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: goldmansachs

1 posted on 10/09/2012 6:34:54 AM PDT by Perdogg
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To: Perdogg
This is my favorite part:

Goldman employees have given Mr. Romney's campaign $900,000, plus another $900,000 to the super PAC founded to help him."

In other words Goldman has just voted with their wallets, and the bottom line is "Strong Sell" with price target One Term.

Just warms my heart all over.....

2 posted on 10/09/2012 6:41:11 AM PDT by thingumbob (I'm a bitter clinger...I dare you to take my gun)
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To: Perdogg
If Osama’s ACORN pals are somehow able to pull this one off Goldman will wish they had given him more.Osama will see to that.
3 posted on 10/09/2012 6:55:05 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Ambassador Stevens Is Dead And The Chevy Volt Is Alive)
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To: Perdogg

Only $136,000 donated?

What pikers!

Obama got more than that from the Islamic Jihad!

And they can hardly spare it since the price of ammunition and explosives has skyrocketed.


4 posted on 10/09/2012 7:23:13 AM PDT by Iron Munro (Obamaspeak: An army of pompous phrases marching across the landscape in search of an idea.)
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To: Gay State Conservative

Goldman’s made the call - they don’t think Obama can hurt them...


5 posted on 10/09/2012 8:14:03 AM PDT by GOPJ (You only establish a feel for the line by having crossed it. - - Freeper One Name)
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To: Perdogg

I worked briefly last year for a company sold off by Goldman Sachs. They are true snakes. Wouldn’t care if terrorists blew them to bits.


6 posted on 10/09/2012 8:35:43 AM PDT by OrangeHoof (Our economy won't heal until one particular black man is unemployed.)
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