Fatal admission! He was looking for a job "while we process the request for a certificate of divestiture." The job has to necessitate the CDpic.twitter.com/GcsFGP57mg
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Umm, remember Hank Paulson? Think he wanted to run the Treasury? Or was it about the $400 million in stock he could cash in tax-free?
I know The Economist asked that question in an article, but I personally had the impression Sec. Paulson was in it for the public service.
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Of course they all want the tax break. I would too. My point was it was not unique in this case. Wrong or right, ethically.
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Was Paulson's sale to a foreign government, at market rate, following timing rules, after given/nominated for job? I don't know, but maybe
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...the distinction to consider. Also reporting of concern raised re: appearance of or actual discussion of access based on sale price
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