{"id":2407,"date":"2008-03-20T12:35:56","date_gmt":"2008-03-20T17:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2008-03-20T12:35:56","modified_gmt":"2008-03-20T17:35:56","slug":"ceo-of-subprime-mortgage-broker-fined-29000-for-dropping-73-f-bombs-during-deposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2008\/03\/ceo-of-subprime-mortgage-broker-fined-29000-for-dropping-73-f-bombs-during-deposition\/","title":{"rendered":"CEO of subprime mortgage broker fined $29,000 for dropping 73 f-bombs during deposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/254924224\/ceo-of-subprime-mort.html\" >CEO of subprime mortgage broker fined $29,000 for dropping 73 f-bombs during deposition<\/a>: &#8220;Aaron Wider,  CEO of HTFC, a mortgage broker implicated in the subprime meltdown and embroiled in a lawsuit with GMAC Bank, was fined $29,000 after he said &#8216;fuck&#8217; 73 times during his deposition. The cowboyism of the subprime boom is only starting to come to light &#8212; guys like Wider were part of a movement of savage rapine of the world&#8217;s economies and exploitation of the poor and disenfranchised, something that went all the way up to the big trading houses and their regulators.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n    Q: This is your loan file. What do Mr. and Mrs. Fitzgerald do for a living?<br \/>\n    A: I don&#8217;t know. Open it up and find it.<br \/>\n    Q: Look at your loan file and tell me.<br \/>\n    A: Open it up and find it. I&#8217;m not your fucking bitch.<br \/>\n    Q: Take a look at your loan application.<br \/>\n    A: Do it yourself. Do it yourself. You want to do this in front of a judge. Would you prefer to [do] this in front of a judge? Then, shut the fuck up.<br \/>\n    Q: Sir, take a look&#8211;<br \/>\n    A: I&#8217;m taking a break. Fuck him. You open up the document. You want me to look at something, you get the document out. Earn your fucking money, asshole. Better get used to it. You&#8217;ll retire when I&#8217;m done.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/\" >Boing Boing<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Currently playing in iTunes: <i>Umi_Tsuki<\/i> by Tsutsui Yasutaka_Yamashita Yosuke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CEO of subprime mortgage broker fined $29,000 for dropping 73 f-bombs during deposition: &#8220;Aaron Wider, CEO of HTFC, a mortgage broker implicated in the subprime meltdown and embroiled in a lawsuit with GMAC Bank, was fined $29,000 after he said &#8216;fuck&#8217; 73 times during his deposition. The cowboyism of the subprime boom is only starting &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2008\/03\/ceo-of-subprime-mortgage-broker-fined-29000-for-dropping-73-f-bombs-during-deposition\/\"  class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CEO of subprime mortgage broker fined $29,000 for dropping 73 f-bombs during deposition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RRl-CP","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}