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Wall Street Won’t Do Right. Now They Have To

by Tula Connell, Oct 23, 2009

 
   

So, Wall Street CEOs didn’t figure out on their own that when they take taxpayer money, they have a moral obligation to help the overall economy with their $700 billion public-funded bailout rather than single-mindedly line their own pockets with billions of dollars in salaries, bonuses and other ego-inflating perks.

Funny how “moral obligation” and “Wall Street” tend to be mutually exclusive terms.

Wall Street CEOs wouldn’t do it on their own. So now they have to.

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