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	<title><![CDATA[AIG Lesson Number Two: Get out of the TARP Tar-Pit]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/charlie-cray/aig-lesson-number-two-get_b_177148.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>The universal handwringing, Congressional hearings, and talk about stringing greedy corporate pigs up with piano strings: There hasn't been this much media outrage about executive excess since Dennis Kozlowski's $6,000 shower curtain. </p>

<p>Back then, after the tickertape of corporate scandals -- Enron, WoldCom, Tyco, Adelphia, etc. -- there was so little debate about structural and regulatory reform (let alone tort reform and the dismantling of other curbs on corporate crime), that Congress managed to pass off Sarbanes-Oxley -- the accounting...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Business]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-03-19T18:57:00-04:00</date_published>
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