Whatever you think about the rationale behind this check (I don't buy the story about electronic systems being down on a holiday either), I encourage you to rea

Whatever you think about the rationale behind this check (I don't buy the story about electronic systems being down on a holiday either), I encourage you to read Rolling Stone's irreverent take[1] on Goldman Sach's role in this whole saga, as a valuable counterpoint to the fawning "all-nighter swinging dick" worship[2] as can be seen from the excerpt of this guy's book in Vanity Fair. 1. http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/29127316/the_great_american_bubble_machine/print http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/29127316/the_grea... 2. http://www.vanityfair.com/business/features/2009/11/too-big-to-fail-excerpt-200911 http://www.vanityfair.com/business/features/2009/11/too-big-...