Posted on 15 August 2007. Tags: Charles Schumer, Hedge Fund, Private Equity, Taxes
Recently, including yesterday, I’ve been on the case of Sen. Chuck Schumer who seemed to be coddling the private equity and hedge fund industry by opposing legislation that would require that these guys–who are raking in obscene profits–pay taxes like the rest…of the rich people in America (yeah, hard to cry for them, either). […]
Read the full story
Posted in General Interest
Posted on 31 July 2007. Tags: Charles Schumer, Hedge Fund, Private Equity, Taxes
Can we get some New York senators who aren’t totally beholden to the Wall Street bankers? I mean, geez…A piece today in The New York Times explores why Chuck Schumer is running interference for the private equity fund and hedge fund managers who are trying to block a bill that would hike their taxes. June […]
Read the full story
Posted in General Interest