When you see fraud shout fraud!..

When you see fraud shout fraud!

INVERSE SKIN IN THE GAME/CRONY CAPITALISM. Peter Orszag is one of those Obama cronies who wrote the report about Fannie Mae being safe (while I was shouting that it was sitting on dynamite) and, thanks to absence of skin-in-the-game, or inverse skin-in-the-game, got a job in the Obama administration (Chapter 23 in ANTIFRAGILE) after Fannie Mae went bust (and had a taxpayer backup).

Now as predicted he is making >$3 million from Citibank a firm that the taxpayer saved!

Here is how his taxpayer-backed income was revealed.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/reliable-source/wp/2014/03/12/peter-orszag-and-ex-wife-in-contentious-court-fight-over-child-support/?tid=pm_lifestyle_pop

Peter Orszag and ex-wife in contentious court fight over child support
The former head of OMB reveals he made more than $3 million last year.
Washington Post

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