January 25th was the fourth anniversary of a brutal killing on Water Street at the side of the Goldman, Sachs headquarters building in Manhattan. The now-convicted criminal responsible was E.E.I.'s then CEO George Anderson. The victim was an office worker, Florence Cioffi, also known as "Nana."
Media coverage started with the Post, the New York Times, the neighborhood rags and the area television stations. However, when Anderson was let off with a 16-day sentence in Rikers, plus a $350 fine, our corporate press emitted single-item whimpers and fell silent.
Wall Street's criminal class controls criminal prosecution for our city and the State of New York.
Financial crimes have not been prosecuted since the first round of Dot.com scams in the early/mid 90's. Manslaughter is one step further. As Mr. Anderson looks down on Zuccotti Park from his corner office, high up on Broadway, he can be assured that there will be no further investigation.
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