Posts Tagged ‘Bain Capital’

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Mitt Romney’s World of Debt, Debt and More Debt

on September 24th, 2012 at 3:16 am

In a thorough and well-documented article, Matt Taibbi unravels the cult of money that existed at Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital. With a lot of attitude and cutting metaphor, Taibbi exposes Romney’s political hypocrisy while lambasting the press for not pursuing the story of a man who “is one of the greatest and most irresponsible debt […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mitt Romney’s Inexplicable $100 Million IRA

on August 11th, 2012 at 9:39 pm

Accountants, lawyers, and tax specialists are befuddled at how Mitt Romney managed to accumulate a massive individual retirement account valued as high as $100 million. Mysteries also arise when one looks at Romney’s individual retirement account at Bain Capital. When Romney was there, from 1984 to 1999, taxpayers were allowed to put just $2,000 per […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Romney Covers Up His Lies By Calling the President a Liar

on July 15th, 2012 at 12:04 pm

Mitt Romney had the nerve to call President Obama a liar for running a completely truthful ad about Romney’s experiences as a job outsourcer at Bain Capital. Romney contends that the outsourcing charge is untrue because he had no connection to Bain when the outsourcing occurred. Mitt is lying and his own signature is the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mitt Romney Was a Pioneer in Outsourcing American Jobs

on June 24th, 2012 at 12:09 am

Mitt Romney’s financial company, Bain Capital, invested in a series of firms that specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China and India. During the nearly 15 years that Romney was actively involved in running Bain, a private equity firm that he founded, it owned companies that […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Rick Perry Endorses Mitt “The Vulture” Romney

on May 23rd, 2012 at 2:26 am

Texas Governor Rick Perry once compared Mitt Romney to a vulture for the way he made his fortune,characterizing him as feeding off the carcasses of struggling businesses. “I happen to think that companies like Bain Capital could have come in and helped these companies if they truly were venture capitalists, but they’re not — they’re […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Romney Profits From China’s Police State

on March 16th, 2012 at 11:19 pm

The Bain-owned company, Uniview Technologies, produces what it calls “infrared antiriot” cameras and software that enable police officials in different jurisdictions to share images in real time through the Internet. Previous projects have included an emergency command center in Tibet that “provides a solid foundation for the maintenance of social stability and the protection of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Republicans Launch Savage Attack on Mitt Romney’s Record

on January 9th, 2012 at 11:50 pm

Have you heard of the Bain Bomb? Well you’re about to because Republicans are getting ready to throw it. Basically, it’s the idea that Mitt Romney “looted companies” and threw people out of work while working at Bain Capital. Politico has the story. Newt Gingrich, fresh off accusing Romney of “looting” companies, is about to see […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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