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Bernie
Madoff's Ponzi Scheme (and others like
it)
- How
Bernie did it. Madoff is behind bars and isn't
talking. But a Fortune investigation
uncovers secrets of his massive swindle
- Oh, the injustice! Blaming
the Jews ... Again David Irving comments:
Well, hardly anybody blames me or my
folks for the post-Lehman, post-Madoff global
financial crash
- New
York Attorney General charges Ezra Merkin,
former chairman of GMAC Financial Services and
leader of New York's Modern Orthodox Jewish
community, with fraud: accused of channeling
$2.4 billion of clients' money into Madoff's
Ponzi scheme
- They thought he was just ripping off
Gentiles Bernie
Madoff's Lawyer Ira Sorkin Absorbs the Rage,
letters like this - "As one Jew to another, I
deeply regret that the Sorkin family did not
perish in the Nazi death camps"
- Nominated for Nobel Hate Prize? Elie
Wiesel (lost $15 million) says he can't forgive
Bernie Madoff: "I would like him to be in a
solitary cell with pictures of his victims"
- Bernie Madoff and no end: 162
page victim- list: Celebs, athletes and ordinary
people | CBS
News | Jewish family Angst: "Raising
a Mensch" - Psychological advice on what to
tell Your Children about Madoff and other such
scandals | Patricia Cohen asks in the New York
Times: Is
Madoff Not So Good for the Jews? (Uh, no) |
While on the subject of small-time scamsters:
FBI
seeks missing hedge-fund manager Arthur G Nadel
("a prominent player in Sarasota social and
philanthropic circles") and $350 million
- Arthur
Nadel, Florida philanthropist (right) , goes
missing at same time as $350 million of other
people's money
- Ezri Namvar - a Los
Angeles "businessman and philanthropist" -
accused of squandering investors' $400
million: "They trusted Namvar because he was
a Jew..."
- Tactless? Germany
is asked to help rebuild Auschwitz. Director
wants $160million. Should have asked Bernie
Madoff when there was still time | Madoff
even scammed his own sister | Taki
Theodoracopulos - Two
for the price of one: Israel + Madoff . . .
"Israel can now safely be called the Bernie
Madoff of countries, at it has lied to the
world, stolen continuously, and done all this
with American taxpayer's money"
- Quick! Sue Switzerland or somebody:
American
Jewish Congress crippled by Bernard Madoff
Scandal -- has lost $21 million of its $24
million in endowments, is now firing staff and
slashing programs
- It's a funny old world for some: Madoff
'victims' do math, realize they profited:
"I've taken out more money then I originally put
in, but I still had $1 million left with Madoff"
| Bid
to revoke Madoff's bail cites recent
million-dollar Gifts
- Wall
Street Journal lists Madoff's victims and
details (but oddly omits Wiesel) | Some
Jews fear Madoff case stokes anti-Semitism |
Gosh we're sad: Wiesel
Foundation loses nearly everything in Madoff
scheme: not revealed is where its $37
million came from in the first place | New
York Post | Huffington still dines out on
Bernie Madoff: Lightning
Rod for Anti-Semitism? |His victims:
Schadenfreude,
Not Anti-Semitism | Christopher Bollyn asks
Who
is Bernard Madoff?
- David
Irving, A Radical's Diary: Madoff: "It
almost hurts to write these words, but the
laughter ringing round the world just won't
stop"
- That nice Mr Madoff: Jewish
leaders fear anti-Semitic backlash over $50
billion Madoff scam - and $50 billion used
to be a lot of money | Bradley Burston in
Ha'aretz: Life
imitates anti-Semitism. Um, d'you mean the
antisemites can get it right? | ADL says
Madoff
has made "a perfect storm for the
anti-Semites" | Alexander Cockburn:
a
major ethnic "cleansing" | Rense
| What
the scandal reveals about Hollywood Jews:
they network, and exclude non-Jews: well, who'd
a thunk it | The
Times: Elie Wiesel's "Foundation for Humanity"
victim | Wiesel
"deeply saddened and distressed," has lost $15
million - we'd be ticked off, too | Jewish
journal: I
wish Jews believed in hell, because Bernard
Madoff will go there
- Surely not that nice Mr Madoff next door?
One
of biggest Ponzi swindlers ever (allegedly near
$50 billion) arrested - and released on bail
| Huffington
Post | New
York Times | Anne
Applebaum in Slate | His
Jewish victims include real-estate magnate
Mort Zuckerman, the "Foundation for Humanity" of
Elie Wiesel (lost $10 million), Sen. Frank
Lautenberg and a charity of movie director
Steven Spielberg. | Victims
slideshow | Main
news on BBC | Huffington
Post again | Boston
donors bilked out of millions | Ha'aretz:
Madoff
Wall Street fraud threatens Jewish
philanthropy
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