Muppets and God
This was the month that saw Goldman Sachs' Muppetgate, and a $1.5 million book deal for Greg Smith, the man who precipitated it. Perhaps the most interesting revelation was that Smith’s role of “executive director” apparently equates to “teaboy”, if inside reports are to be believed. This grade inflation presumably reaches all the way to the top, or to “God” as CEO Lloyd Blankfein is now known. At least that would mean his much derided comment that bankers were doing God’s work finally makes sense…
This was the month that saw Goldman Sachs' Muppetgate, and a $1.5 million book deal for Greg Smith, the man who precipitated it. Perhaps the most interesting revelation was that Smith’s role of “executive director” apparently equates to “teaboy”, if inside reports are to be believed. This grade inflation presumably reaches all the way to the top, or to “God” as CEO Lloyd Blankfein is now known. At least that would mean his much derided comment that bankers were doing God’s work finally makes sense…