tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3782644139927778760.post-49629922260969645122008-05-02T08:51:00.000-04:002008-05-02T08:51:00.000-04:00"These were complex products, yet obfuscation was considered acceptable."<BR/><BR/>It's called plausible deniability - and Milken only wishes he could have insulated himself so well.<BR/><BR/>I visited the Milken Institute site. Under the "History" section, it says the following:<BR/><BR/>"Philanthropist Michael Milken and his brother, Lowell, endowed the Milken Institute for Job & Capital Formation in 1991."<BR/><BR/>Philanthropist? The first entry in his bio should read. "Milken - previously convicted for six securities and reporting felonies, after being charged with 98 counts of racketeering and fraud."<BR/><BR/>This is how we got here.<BR/><BR/>Shouting-down dissent is a well-known "conservative" debate tactic. I thought we'd have learned.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com