Tax Cheat Timmy Geithner Told AIG To Lie

This is the man so essential that his tax evasion could be overlooked. Oh well. It could be worse. We could have Christopher Dodd as Treasury Secretary.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, then led by Timothy Geithner, told American International Group Inc. to withhold details from the public about the bailed-out insurer’s payments to banks during the depths of the financial crisis, e-mails between the company and its regulator show.