Nobody commented that he also freed Susan Rosenberg and Linda Evans -- the
latter, you may recall, asked for help from pen-l.
Yes, Rich is slime. He also engaged in union busting, if I recall
correctly.
Stewart is a better place to look for what Milken did.
Stewart, James B. 1991. Den of Thieves (NY: Simon and Schuster).
183: "Because of extraordinary control over the junk bond market, Milken
could buy back securities at artificially low prices from Drexel clients
who had no way of knowing their actual value; sell them to Boesky at a
small profit; have Boesky resell the securities to Drexel at a much higher
price; and in turn resell them to Drexel clients at still higher prices."
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 08:14:02PM -0800, Jim Devine wrote:
> At 03:41 PM 01/23/2001 -0800, you wrote:
> >. The
> >fact that Marc Rich was pardoned and Milken was not is conclusive proof that
> >Clinton is really as corrupt as he appears.
>
> hey, man! you're dissing the man who ended welfare as we know it and showed
> the Sudan who was boss!
> ;-)
>
> Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~JDevine
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