The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #91773   Message #1749783
Posted By: Ebbie
29-May-06 - 09:43 PM
Thread Name: BS: Lay and Skilling- Guilty
Subject: RE: BS: Lay and Skilling- Guilty
The Cat is prescient!   I suppose it's all my fault when it skedaddles.    In response to JohninKansas I have no idea what is appropriate or feasible or best when it comes to coldblooded thievery. I guess that I mainly would like them not to profit.

Anyway, here is what I said in response to mrdux:

I agree. Knowing he/they were locked up wouldn't do anything at all for the pension plans and stock options that the employees lost in the crash. Locking them up indefinitely comes under the category of revenge rather than of redress.

I have a question: Since it is now well known that Enron's policies were the main - and deliberate - cause of the power outages and brownouts along with horrendous costs in the California energy crisis - and in fact, were the primary cause of Schwartzenegger getting into office, because Californians blamed Governor Gray for the mess - can California also take Enron's executives to court? I mean, after the Federal government has had its crack at the officials?

Speaking of Lay's poverty- I remember a couple of years ago when Lay's wife said tearfully that they would have to let one of their homes go...