3 ms·Except that it was Paulson who did almost all of the political leg work.by puredemo 16y agoExcept that it was Paulson who did almost all of the political leg work.anamax 16y agoPaulson was a govt official at the time. (Yes, there is a revolving door between GS and govt.)puredemo 16y agoBefore which, he was working at Goldman Sachs since 1974. It was essentially his decision to do the bailouts (despite the obvious conflicts of interest.)