How Goldman Execs Screwed Their Clients and Lied to Congress


"Thanks to an extraordinary investigative effort by a Senate subcommittee that unilaterally decided to take up the burden the criminal justice system has repeatedly refused to shoulder, we now know exactly what Goldman Sachs executives … lied about. We know exactly how they … defrauded their clients. America has been waiting for a case to bring against Wall Street. Here it is, and the evidence has been gift-wrapped and left at the doorstep of federal prosecutors, evidence that doesn't leave much doubt: Goldman Sachs should stand trial."
— Matt Taibbi, 'The People vs. Goldman Sachs' Rolling Stone, May 26, 2011
Click through to meet the key villains in this tale of gargantuan financial fraud.
Read the full story: The People vs. Goldman Sachs: A Senate committee has laid out the evidence. Now the Justice Department should bring criminal charges by Matt Taibbi