The Lehman Judges Judge The Lehman Trilogy

The judges decamped to a wood-paneled room and sat sipping seltzer under portraits of bewhiskered officers. “For us, who have the experience of what happened after the play ended, it really isn’t a beautiful story of America. The bankruptcy worked, but should it have happened in the first place? Were we just left to clean up after the elephants? I think maybe we were.”

“I had trials for employees who had all their retirement money in Lehman stock and lost everything. And now we have a President who proudly talks about all his bankruptcies. It’s just bizarre.” She stood up and said goodbye; she had to rest up before her next Lehman hearing, on Monday morning.

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