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Re:Ivar Kreuger was the world's greatest swindler. He would ... by yters on Sunday December 14, 2008 @12:28AM (#397240)
The greatest swindler would be someone who everyone clearly knows is swindling them, but that they voluntarily do not stop. Plus, he gets something extremely valuable.
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Re:Ivar Kreuger was the world's greatest swindler. He would ... by rms on Sunday December 14, 2008 @01:55AM (#397272)
Secretary Paulson?
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Re:Ivar Kreuger was the world's greatest swindler. He would ... by yters on Sunday December 14, 2008 @03:14AM (#397289)
He's swindling me?
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Re:Ivar Kreuger was the world's greatest swindler. He would ... by blasdel on Sunday December 14, 2008 @05:08AM (#397312)
Are you a US taxpayer?
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Re:Ivar Kreuger was the world's greatest swindler. He would ... by yters on Monday December 15, 2008 @08:25PM (#399080)
Yes I am. Is he giving the bailout to himself? No.
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