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Posted on 01/18/2013 11:56:43 AM PST by EveningStar
Robert L. Citron, the soft-spoken Orange County treasurer whose bad bets on exotic Wall Street investments resulted in what in 1994 was the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, died Wednesday ...
A grand jury investigation would later find that Citron, who over the years won so many awards for his investment skills, relied upon a mail-order astrologer and a psychic for interest rate predictions as the county's treasury began to falter ...
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Wonder if Helicopter Ben has been getting his advice from an astrologer. If that is the case, at least he isn’t totally clueless.
You might want to post a photo from Anaheim, not Orlando.
OK. I found a new pic:
I grew up in Anaheim and I’ve driven on Citron Street my whole life. I was a bit surprised they didn’t change the name of the street when the crisis erupted.
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